Where does “Babkiewicz” come from?

Babkiewicz (Polish) comes from Polish babka, from Old Polish babka, from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.

Ancestry of “Babkiewicz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbabkababka; grandmother; woman
2Old Polishbabkaplantain; greater plantain
3Proto-Slavicbabъkagrandmother; old lady
Every word from Proto-Slavic babъkaEvery word from Old Polish babkaEvery word from Polish babka