Molchan

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proper noun

A surname

OriginUkrainian Молчан ← Russian Молчан ← Slovak Molčan →
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Meanings

proper nounMolchan (plural Molchans)

plural Molchans · alternative Molcan · alternative Moltchan · alternative Molczan · alternative Movchan · alternative Mowczan

  1. A surname

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*mьlčati
  2. SlovakMolčan
  3. RussianМолчан
  4. UkrainianМолчан
  5. EnglishMolchan

From Ukrainian Молчан (Molčan), Russian Молчан (Molčan), and Slovak Molčan. Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *mьlčati.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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