Given name & surname · also Old Ruthenian
Jurkus
Jurkus is a masculine given name from Old Ruthenian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Jurkus comes from Old Ruthenian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Lithuanian usage, Jurkus is a diminutive of JURGIS. In Lithuanian usage, Jurkus developed from Γεώργιος.
Jurkus’s family of names
In Lithuanian usage, Jurkus is a diminutive of JURGIS. In Lithuanian usage, Jurkus developed from the Ancient Greek form Γεώργιος. In Lithuanian usage, Jurkus is a diminutive of Юрий.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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