Where does “Денисів” come from?

Денисів (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -і́в, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

Денисів (Ukrainian): Denys', Dennis'

Definitions

  1. Denys', Dennis'

Ancestry of “Денисів”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-і́вgenitive/accusative plural desinence of most hard-, velar-, soft-, and semisoft-stem masculine nouns
2Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъ →Every word from Ukrainian -і́в →
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