Where does “Juknelis” come from?

Juknelis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian Jukna, from Lithuanian -evičius — A masculine patronymic suffix added to a given name or its diminutive ending in a soft (palatalized) consonant.

Ancestry of “Juknelis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LithuanianJukna—
2Lithuanian-evičiusA masculine patronymic suffix added to a given name or its diminutive ending in a soft (palatalized) consonant
Every word from Lithuanian -evičius →Every word from Lithuanian Jukna →