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Where does “Michałkiewicz” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Michałkiewicz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMichałek—
2PolishMichał—
3LatinMichāēl—
4LatinMichahel—
5GreekΜιχαήλ—
6Ancient GreekΜιχαήλ—
7Hebrewמיכאלwho is like God?
8Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
9Hebrewשמואל—
10Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
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