Taškus

Cf. Point (see). It could be with the suffix -k- from Tašius (see) or something like thimm. Cf. still bend Taszko (SSNO V 429), BRuss. Toшка: Aнтoн ¹. According to Z. Zinkevičius, our surn. Tãškus is probably from Stãškus ², see below. Staškus.