Etymology

Aronowitz

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Polish Aronowicz ← Russian Ароно́вич
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  1. Russian · derived fromАроно́вич“Aaron’s son, son of Aaron”
  2. Polish · derived fromAronowicz“Aaron’s son, son of Aaron”
  3. English todayAronowitz

A Jewish (eastern Ashkenazi) surname, from a Germanized spelling of either Polish Aronowicz (“Aaron’s son, son of Aaron”) or Russian Ароно́вич (Aronóvič, “Aaron’s son, son of Aaron”). Cognate with German Aronowitsch (“Aaron’s son, son of Aaron”)

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