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Zawada.

a male surname

6 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/zaˈva.da/
  1. a male surname

    masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō Proto-Slavic *za Proto-Slavic *vaditi Proto-Slavic *zavaditi Proto-Slavic *-a Proto-Slavic *zavada Old Polish zawada Polish zawada Polish Zawada From zawada (“hindrance, obstacle”).

name/zaˈva.da/
  1. a female surname

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō Proto-Slavic *za Proto-Slavic *vaditi Proto-Slavic *zavaditi Proto-Slavic *-a Proto-Slavic *zavada Old Polish zawada Polish zawada Polish Zawada From zawada (“hindrance, obstacle”).

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