Brîncuși

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Romanian

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Proper noun

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Brîncuși m

  1. Formerly standard spelling of Brâncuși which was introduced in 1953 and deprecated in 1993.

Usage notes

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Brâncuși (and derivatives thereof) is commonly cited as a personal name conventionally spelled with the letter â exclusively, as per personal preference.[1] Forms spelled with î are well attested in spite of this.

References

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  1. ^ Mioara Avram (1990) chapter 12, in Ortografie pentru toți [Orthography for all], Bucharest: Romanian Academy, →ISBN, page 53