Surname
Pilsudskis
“big city”·“of Pilsūdai”
Pilsudskis is a surname. It is used in Lithuanian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Pilsudskis is probably built from elements meaning “big city” and “of Pilsūdai”.
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How it developed
Built from Lithuanian pilsūdas (“big city”) + -skis.
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Pilsudskis’s family of names
In Lithuanian usage, Pilsudskis as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Polish form Piłsudski. In Lithuanian usage, Pilsudskis as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Ukrainian form Пілсудський.
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