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Wolkowicz

Wolkowicz comes from Polish Wołkowicz, from Proto-Slavic *vьlkъ ‘wolf’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wĺ̥kʷos‘wolf’reconstructed
Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*wilkás‘wolf’reconstructed
Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*vьlkъ‘wolf’reconstructed
PolishmodernWołkowicz
EnglishtodayWolkowicz

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wĺ̥kʷos‘wolf’reconstructed
Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*wilkás‘wolf’reconstructed
Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*vьlkъ‘wolf’reconstructed
PolishmodernWołkowicz
EnglishtodayWolkowicz

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos ‘wolf’

wolf, lupus, lupin, lobo, loafer, 11 more

Today it means

name A surname from Polish.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos / Wolkowicz

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