Šekys
ŠEKỸS
Etymology
Cf. lit. Šekas (see), German. Schäck, Schäcke, Schäke, Scheck, Schecke ¹, Scheck, Schecke, Scheckel, Schöck ². However, this surn. šek- can also be from šik- (see Ši̇̀kas).
Feminine FORMS
Šekienė / Šekytė
Pronunciation
/ʃʲɛ²ˈkʲiːs/
SEE ALSO
SOURCES
1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 503.
2. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 449.