@ondrejkolin @ananas yeah, in the 15th century they reformed the transcription to get rid of "double letters". So cz became č, sz became š etc. Later on they simplified w to v. And in the 19th century Lithuanians adopted all those changes to differentiate their language enough from Polish.
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