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Zujus

ZÙJUS

Etymology

Cf. Zùjis, Zujỹs, Zujáuskas, Zujãvičius, Zujẽvičius (see). Sometimes it can be nicknames derived from lit. zùiti „šen and ten lakstyti, bėginėti“ ¹. However, other connections are also possible, cf. Brus 3уй, 3уеў, 3уйкo, 3уеўcкi, Russian. 3уй, 3уев, 3уйкoв, 3уевский ².

Feminine FORMS

Zujienė / Zujutė

Pronunciation

/ˈzʊjʊ̟s/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. Z. Zinkevičius, 1977, p. 221.

2. М. Биpыла, 1969, с. 161.