logo
ltdir/surnames

Taruška

TARUŠKÀ

Etymology

The origin is not entirely clear. Cf. polish Toruszkowa (fem.) (SSNO V 462), Russian. Topушка: Bиктop, Bиктopий etc. ¹ or similar.

Feminine FORMS

Taruškienė / Taruškaitė

Pronunciation

/tɐrʊˈʃkɐ/

SOURCES

1. N. Petrovsky, 1966, с. 367.