From en.wiktionary.org:
[ansis]
** Latin
*** Etymology
From the plural of [la]. Cognate with [non], [ang].
*** Pronunciation
- [Ansis]
*** Proper noun
[Ansis]
1. [la] a tribe of demigods among the Goths
2. * [la]
**** Usage notes
- From the cognates in other Germanic (and even Indo-European) languages it is clear that the _Ansis_ were originally the pagan gods of the Goths. By calling them demigods and originally great men, Jordanes was engaging in a common form of medieval [euhemerism] .
**** Declension
[la]
** Latvian
*** Etymology
First recorded in 1553. From [lv], from [de].
*** Proper noun
[lv]
1. [lv]
**** Related terms
- [lv]
- [lv]
*** References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, [5-7966-0278-0]
- see https://web.archive.org/web/20181215172002/https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/statistika/personvardu.html Population Register of Latvia: Ansis was the only given name of 898 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.