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Polish
Etymology
From an East Slavic descendant of Proto-Slavic *vьlkъ (“wolf”). Alternatively, from Polish wołek (“small ox”), Lower Sorbian wołk (“small ox”), or a cognate in another Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *volъ.
Suffix: From Polish -ewicz or the Polish rendering of a cognate from another Slavic language, e.g. Belarusian -віч (-vič).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɔwˈkjɛ.vit͡ʂ/
- Rhymes: -ɛvit͡ʂ
- Syllabification: Woł‧kie‧wicz
Proper noun
Wołkiewicz m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Proper noun
Wołkiewicz f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Wołkiewicz”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022