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Where does “Michałek” come from?

Michałek (Polish) comes from Polish Michał, from Latin Michāēl, from Latin Michahel, from Greek Μιχαήλ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, from Hebrew מיכאל, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל.

Ancestry of “Michałek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMichał—
2LatinMichāēl—
3LatinMichahel—
4GreekΜιχαήλ—
5Ancient GreekΜιχαήλ—
6Hebrewמיכאלwho is like God?
7Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
8Hebrewשמואל—
9Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—

Words derived from “Michałek”

  • Michałkiewicz
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