Where does “Elvijs” come from?

Elvijs (Latvian) comes from Latvian Elvis, from English Elvis — An impersonator of Elvis Presley.

Ancestry of “Elvijs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianElvis—
2EnglishElvisAn impersonator of Elvis Presley
Every word from English Elvis →Every word from Latvian Elvis →