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Where does “pavlovien” come from?

pavlovien (French) comes from English Pavlov, from Russian Па́влов, from Russian Па́вел, from Old Church Slavonic Павьлъ, from Ancient Greek Παῦλος, from Latin paulus, from Latin paullus.

Ancestry of “pavlovien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPavlov—
2RussianПа́влов—
3RussianПа́велPaul
4Old Church SlavonicПавьлъ—
5Ancient GreekΠαῦλος—
6Latinpauluslittle, small
7Latinpaullus—
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