Sūdawa

See also: sudawa

Old Prussian

Etymology

According to Vytautas Mažiulis, from a local hydronym Sūd(a)vā, from a Baltic root *sū (“to flow”).

Proper noun

Sūdawa

  1. Sudovia (region of Prussia)

References

  • Mažiulis, Vytautas (1997). Prūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymological Dictionary of the Prussian Language] (in Lithuanian). Vol. IV. Vilnius. pp. 166–167.
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