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Četvergas

ČETVER̃GAS

Etymology

Maybe sometimes nicknamed from Slavism chetver̃gas „ketvirtadienis“. In one other case, substitution from Russian is also possible. Четвеpка ¹ or similar. But the whole surname is probably borrowed, cf. Russian Четвеpгoв (CAМC IV 671).

Feminine FORMS

Četvergienė / Četvergaitė

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃʲɛ²ˈtʲʋʲɛrˑɡɐs/

SOURCES

1. N. Tupikov, 1903, c. 428.