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Vaščiūnas

VAŠČIŪ́NAS

Etymology

The root vashč- is possibly derived from the East Slavic variant of the name Jõnas, Ivan, cf. Brus Bашчанка, Bашчук: Иoанн ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Vaščiūnienė / Vaščiūnaitė

Pronunciation

/ʋɐ¹ˈʃʲt͡ʃʲu̟ːnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 83-87.