Etymology

Launius

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Today it means: A surname from Lithuanian. Full definition →

Lithuanian Launius
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  1. Lithuanian · borrowed fromLaunius
  2. English todayLaunius

Borrowed from Lithuanian Launius, perhaps a nickname derived from launys (“hornless”).

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