Surname · also German

Seelow

“vegetation, herbs”

Seelow is a surname, probably from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Seelow probably goes back to Proto-Slavic *zelьje, meaning “vegetation, herbs.”

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Where it comes from

Seelow probably comes from Middle Low German, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Probably from Middle Low German Zelou, from Proto-Slavic *zelьje (“vegetation, herbs”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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