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Šamšanas

ŠAMŠÃNAS

Etymology

Cf. Samson (see), further cf. Russian Шамшевъ, Шамшинъ ¹, Шамша, Шамшев ², Шамшев, Шамшин (CAМC IV 712).

Feminine FORMS

Šamšanienė / Šamšanaitė

Pronunciation

/ʃɐm²ˈʃɑːnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. N. Tupikov, 1903, с. 831.

2. C. Bеселoвский, 1974, с. 360.