Etymology

Vilk

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Today it means: A surname from Polish. Full definition →

Polish Wilk ← Russian Вильк
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  1. Polish · derived fromwilk“wolf”
  2. Russian · derived fromВильк
  3. Polish · derived fromWilk
  4. English todayVilk

Respelling of Polish Wilk or a transliteration of Russian Вильк (Vilʹk), both from Polish wilk (“wolf”).

Words from the same roots

PolishWilk all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.