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Subject: Re: Surname
Author: Marc   (guest, 184.144.170.22)
Date: November 30, 2011 at 6:38:49 PM
Reply to: Re: Surname by Charls
The closest transliteration of Дячишин is Dyachishin, and the -shin (-шин) means 'wife of', e.g., Kovalishin 'blacksmith's wife' (< коваль 'blacksmith'). I don't know what the rest of the name means, though.

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