Where does “Povilas” come from?

Povilas (Lithuanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic Павьлъ, from Ancient Greek Παῦλος, from Latin paulus, from Latin paullus.

Ancestry of “Povilas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church SlavonicПавьлъ—
2Ancient GreekΠαῦλοςPaul, a common Roman name, famously held by Paul, the Christian apostle
3Latinpauluslittle, small
4Latinpaullus—
Every word from Latin paullus →Every word from Latin paulus →Every word from Ancient Greek Παῦλος →