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Where does “Andrzejewo” come from?

Andrzejewo (Polish) comes from Polish Andrzej, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

Ancestry of “Andrzejewo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishAndrzejAndrew
2Ancient GreekἈνδρέας—
3Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
4Proto-Hellenic*anḗr—
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