Where does “Macovschi” come from?

Macovschi (Romanian) comes from Polish Makowski, from Polish mak, from Proto-Slavic makъ, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂ḱos — length.

Ancestry of “Macovschi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishMakowski
2Polishmakpoppy, any plant of the genus "Papaver";...
3Proto-Slavicmakъpoppy
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂ḱoslength
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂ḱosEvery word from Proto-Slavic makъEvery word from Polish mak