Etymograph

English

Kowitz

Kowitz comes from German Kowitz, and goes back to Proto-Slavic *kovačь ‘smith’.

  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*kovačь‘smith’reconstructed
  2. Germanc. 1650–presentKowitz
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*kovačь‘smith’reconstructed
  2. Germanc. 1650–presentKowitz
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *kovačь / Kowitz