- Kėdainiai Germansʼ Names in 17th–18th Centuries

Abstract

This article discusses the naming of German nationals recorded in historical documents of the largest Kėdainiai of the 16th–18th centuries, reflecting the unique characteristics of this anthroponymic system. Notably, a portion of German men have two given names and a surname.

Keywords

• Lituania
• city
• Germans
• historical anthroponymy
• historical personal name