Where does “Malinowski” come from?
Malinowski is a Polish surname of unknown origin and meaning.
Ancestry of “Malinowski”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Malinowski | — |
| 2 | Polish | -ski | forms surnames; forms adjectives |
| 3 | Old Polish | -ski | forms adjectives |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьskъ | -ic, -ish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |