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Šimanas

ŠIMANAS

Etymology

Cf. Šimanis, Šimanỹs (see), further cf. German Schimon, Schymon: Simon ¹, brus» Шьшан ², Polish. Szyman, Szymon (SSNO V 347), etc., which are also from the baptismal name Simon. See more A. Vanagas, 1974, p. 120-121.

Feminine FORMS

Šimanienė / Šimanaitė

Pronunciation

/ʃʲɪmɐnɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 541.

2. M. Biryla, 1966, c. 152.