Where does “Петропавл” come from?

Петропавл (Russian) comes from Russian Па́вел, from Old Church Slavonic Павьлъ, from Ancient Greek Παῦλος, from Latin paulus, from Latin paullus.

Ancestry of “Петропавл”, step by step

Петропавл traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian Па́вел

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianПа́велPaul
2Old Church SlavonicПавьлъ—
3Ancient GreekΠαῦλοςPaul, a common Roman name, famously held by Paul, the Christian apostle
4Latinpauluslittle, small
5Latinpaullus—

via Russian Пётр

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianПётрPeter; {{w|Peter the Great}}
2Koine GreekΠέτρος—
3Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
4Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed

Words derived from “Петропавл”

Every word from Latin paullus →Every word from Latin paulus →Every word from Ancient Greek Παῦλος →