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Where does “Malecki” come from?

Malecki (English) comes from Polish Małecki, from Polish Malec, from Polish -ec, from Old Polish -ec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

Ancestry of “Malecki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMałecki—
2PolishMalec—
3Polish-ecA masculine suffix
4Old Polish-ec—
5Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
6Lithuanian-ikas—
7Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
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