Meaning & origin
What it means
Povkh goes back to Ukrainian повх, meaning “water vole.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Povkh as a surname developed from Повх.
Povkh’s family of names
In English usage, Povkh as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Poukh. In English usage, Povkh as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Povh. In English usage, Povkh as a surname developed from the Ukrainian form Повх.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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