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Girdenis

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Girdenis
Lithuanian surname
m.:Girdenis
f.: (unmarried)Girdenytė
f.: (married)Girdenienė
f.: (short)Girdenė

Girdenis is a Lithuanian surname. It evolved from the ancient Lithuanian personal name Girdenis.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Aleksas Girdenis [lt] (1937-2011), linguist, creator of the Lithuanian school of phonology

References

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  1. ^ Juozas Kudirka, The Lithuanians:An Ethnic Portrait, section Lithuanian surnames (translation of the book: Juozas Kudirka, Lietuviai: etniniai bruožai, 1991)