Vancevičius
VANCẼVIČIUS
Etymology
Cf. Vansẽvičius, Voncẽvičius, Vonsẽvičius (see). This surn. can sometimes be associated with Pol. Wąsowicz ¹. Cf. still brus Bанцoвiч, derivation from the baptismal name BRuss. Ян ². However, a connection with Vencẽvičius (see) is also often possible.
Feminine FORMS
Vancevičienė / Vancevičiūtė
Pronunciation
/ʋɐnʲ²ˈt͡sʲæːʋʲɪt͡ʃʲʊ̟s/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 48, 116, 131, 286, 289.
2. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 83-86.