Surname · also Carpathian Rusyn

Medwid

“bear”

Medwid is a surname from Carpathian Rusyn, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

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

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Medwid comes from Carpathian Rusyn, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-Slavic *medvědь (“bear”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Medwid’s family of names

In English usage, Medwid as a surname has a related form in MEDVED. In English usage, Medwid as a surname has a related form in MEDVED. In English usage, Medwid as a surname has a related form in MEDVID.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Ancient Greek

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Slavic languages

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Ancient Greek

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