Meaning & origin
What it means
Pável is a romanization of Павел. Павел goes back to Latin Paulus, meaning “small.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Pável is a romanization of Павел. Павел comes from Koine Greek, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Explained through its name family
Pável’s family of names
In Bulgarian usage, Pável is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Павел. In Old Ruthenian usage, Pável is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Павелъ.
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People named Pável
- Pável PardoMexican footballerborn 1976
- Pável KrusánovRussian writerborn 1961
- Pável JólopovSoviet astronomer (1922–1988)
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