Where does “Մեդվեդեւ” come from?

Մեդվեդեւ (Armenian) comes from Russian Медве́дев, from Russian медве́дь, from Old East Slavic медвѣдь, from Proto-Slavic medvědь, from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis.

Ancestry of “Մեդվեդեւ”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	Медве́дев	—
2	Russian	медве́дь	bear
3	Old East Slavic	медвѣдь	bear
4	Proto-Slavic	medvědь	bear
5	Proto-Slavic	medu-ēdis	—

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