Where does “Ковалёв” come from?

Ковалёв (Russian) comes from Russian -ёв, from Proto-Slavic *-evъ.

Ковалёв (Russian): or Kovalev

Definitions

  1. or Kovalev

Ancestry of “Ковалёв”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ёвAlternative form of -ев
2Proto-Slavic*-evъ
Every word from Proto-Slavic *-evъEvery word from Russian -ёв