From the Baltic elements vyti- "chase, drive away" or vyd- "see" combined with tauta "people, nation". This was the name of a 15th-century Grand Duke of Lithuania, revered as a national hero in that country.
Usage: Lithuanian
Famous People: Vytautas the Greatwiki (Politician, 1350, Lithuania), Vytautas Landsbergiswiki (Politician, 1932, Lithuania)