Surname · also Hungarian

Medvigy

“bear”

Medvigy is a surname from Hungarian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Medvigy goes back to Proto-Slavic *medvědь, meaning “bear.”

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Where it comes from

Medvigy comes from Hungarian, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hungarian Medvigy, from Carpathian Rusyn медвідь, from Proto-Slavic *medvědь (“bear”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Sibling ideas

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