Kaminsky

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proper noun

A male surname from Slavic.

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Meanings

proper nounKaminsky (plural Kaminskys)

plural Kaminskys

  1. A male surname from Slavic.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*Kaměnьskъ
  2. EnglishKaminsky

Borrowed from various Slavic languages, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Kaměnьskъ. Doublet of Kamensky. Slavic sources include Belarusian Камі́нскі (Kamínski), Czech Kaminský, Polish Kamiński, Russian Ками́нский (Kamínskij), Slovak Kaminský, and Ukrainian Камі́нський (Kamínsʹkyj).

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Translations

Czech Kaminský
  • KaminskýSlavic surname
Polish Kamiński
  • KamińskiSlavic surname
Russian Ками́нский
  • Ками́нский (Kamínskij)Slavic surname
Slovak Kaminský
  • KaminskýSlavic surname
Ukrainian Камі́нський
  • Камі́нський (Kamínsʹkyj)Slavic surname
Cite this entry
APA

Kaminsky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kaminsky

MLA

“Kaminsky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kaminsky. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kaminsky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kaminsky.

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