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Polivka

Polivka is a surname from Czech.

Original CzechPolívka

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Polivka comes from Czech.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Czech Polívka.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Polivka’s family of names

In English usage, Polivka as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Polívka.

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Slovak

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