Ugu
from Zulu ugu (“coast”).
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Page 74 of 180Ugwu
Borrowed from Igbo úgwú (“mountain, hill”), a topographic surname.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUhlir
Borrowed from Czech Uhlíř.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUhly
Borrowed from Ukrainian У́гли (Úhly).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUhniv
From Ukrainian У́гнів (Úhniv).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUiju
From Korean 의주(義州) (Uiju).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUist
From Scottish Gaelic Uibhist, of uncertain but possibly Old Norse origin; the final syllable was at the very least influenced by Old Norse vist (“abode”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUivar
Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Uivar.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUjah
Nigerian surname predominantly found in Benue State.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUke
1941, abbreviation of Ukrainian.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUkiah
From Pomoan yo kaia ("deep or south valley").
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUkie
Diminutive with -ie.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUkonu
From Igbo.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUkro-
Clipping of Ukraine + -o-.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordUla
Rare non-standard spelling of Eula.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUlch
From Russian ульчи (ulʹči).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlep
Borrowed from Ilocano Ulep.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlieș
From Romanian Ulieș.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlin
Various origins: * An altered form of Dutch Ulijn, a derivative of the personal name Hugh. * Borrowed from Swedish Ulin, an ornamental surname from an unknown source. * Borrowed from Mexican and Guatemalan Spanish Ulín,
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUllie
From Scottish Gaelic Ilidh, of uncertain derivation, but Isaac (2005) connects this with a Proto-Celtic root meaning "cry" (cf. Old Irish ilach (“victorious howl”)).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUlma
Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Ulma.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlmer
Borrowed from German Ulmer.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlmi
From Romanian Ulmi.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlmu
From Romanian Ulmu.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUlric
From Old High German uodil (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”); compare German Ulrich. English sources also suggest Old English wulf (“wolf”) + ric (“ruler”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUlsan
Borrowed from Korean 울산(蔚山) (Ulsan).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUluru
From Pitjantjatjara Uluṟu. An old family name, possibly “great pebble” or “Earth mother”.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUm
Borrowed from Korean 엄(嚴) (Eom).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUma
Sense 1 is from Sanskrit उमा (umā).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsUman
From Ukrainian У́мань (Úmanʹ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUmar
From Arabic عُمَر (ʕumar). Doublet of Omar. See also Umari.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUmari
From Arabic عُمَري (ʕumari). Equivalent to Umar + -i. See also Amari.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUmawi
Transliteration of Arabic أُمَوِيّ (ʔumawiyy)
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUmba
Borrowed from Russian Умба (Umba).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUmbri
Borrowed from Latin umbrī. Also called Ombrii in some Roman sources. Many Roman writers thought the Umbri to be Celtic; Cornelius Bocchus wrote that they descended from an ancient Gaulish tribe. Plutarch wrote that the n
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionUmeda
From Japanese 梅田 (Umeda).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUmeko
Borrowed from Japanese うめこ (Umeko).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUmeå
From Swedish Umeå from úm’ (sound made by the river) + Swedish å (“river”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUna
Anglicized form of Irish Úna. Doublet of Oona.
3 source sections · 1 relationship mentionUnac
Borrowed from French Unac, from Occitan Unac.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUnaka
See Unakas.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUnami
From Unami Wënami (“Unami”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUnani
Borrowed from Classical Persian یونانی (yūnānī) or Arabic يُونانِي (yūnānī) meaning "Greek/Hellenistic", the basis of the discipline being Ancient Greek medicine.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionUnas
Borrowed from Egyptian wnjs, wn:n-i-s
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUni
Named after the Etruscan goddess of love and fertility, Uni, which begins with the same letter as the provisional designation 2002 UX₂₅.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUniWB
Short for unitary white balance.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUniat
19th c., borrowed from Russian униат (uniat, “a united Greek”, noun), from Polish uniat (“one having the characteristics of union”), from unia (“union”) + -at (“-ate”), from Latin ūniō (“union”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUnion
(locomotive): Derived from the name of the only U.S. company to use that configuration.
3 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUnity
Majuscule letter version of unity.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUnix
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multi- Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.? Latin -plex Latin multiplexlbor. English multiplexe
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUnixy
From Unix + -y.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUnnao
Borrowed from Hindi उन्नाव (unnāv).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUno
Borrowed from Italian and Spanish uno (“one”); players must call "uno" when down to their last card. Doublet of an and one.
2 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsUnser
* As a south German surname, from the adjective sehr (“wounded, injured”) with the prefix un-. * As a north German surname, from the small town Unsen in Hameln.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUnwin
Patronymic surname, from the Old English personal name Hunwine, composed of the elements hun (“bear cub”) + wine (“friend”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUpali
Transliteration of Sanskrit उपालि (upāli) or Pali upāli.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUpham
From Old English upp (“upper”) + hām (“homestead”). The civil parish in New Brunswick is named after Loyalist military officer and politician Joshua Upham (1741 - 1808).
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionUpolu
Borrowed from Samoan 'Upolu.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUpton
From Old English upp (“up”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUpāli
Transliteration of Sanskrit उपालि (upāli).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUr
Ultimately from Sumerian 𒋀𒀕𒆠 (Urim).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsUral
From Russian Ура́л (Urál), most likely from either Bashkir үр (ör, “elevation; upland”) or Mansi (Northern Mansi ур ала (ur ala, “mountain peak”)).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUrals
Etymology tree English Ural Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ms Proto-Indo-European *-omsder. Proto-Germanic *-anzder.? Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂m̥s Proto-Germanic *-ōz Proto-Germanic *-ōsder.? Old English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUram
Borrowed from Hungarian Uram.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrawa
Borrowed from Japanese 浦和 (Urawa).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUray
Borrowed from Russian Ура́й (Uráj), ultimately from Mansi (Northern Mansi Урай (Uraj)).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUrban
Latin Urbānus, name of eight early popes, from urbānus (“of the town or city, urbane”). Doublet of Orban.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUrchi
Borrowed from Uyghur ئۇرچى (urchi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrd
From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with English weird.
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsUrdu
Borrowed from Hindustani (see Urdu اُرْدُو (urdū) and Hindi उर्दू (urdū)), from Classical Persian اُرْدُو (urdū), from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”) ( > Azerbaijani ordu, Turkish ordu, Turkmen oorda). Doublet of hord
1 source section · 8 relationship mentionsUre
From Middle English Yore, Jor, from Old English Earp, corrupted from *Ear + ƿ (abbreviation for ƿæter (“water”)); first element from Brythonic *Isurā with loss of intervocalic s, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *isər
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsUrena
Borrowed from Spanish Ureña, itself from Basque.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUreta
Borrowed from Spanish Ureta, itself from a Basque toponym.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrfa
From Ottoman Turkish اورفه and اورفا (Urfa), from Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܗܝ (ʾUrhāy).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUrga
Borrowed from Mongolian өргөө (örgöö, “palace”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUri
From Medieval Latin Uronia, possibly from Latin ora (“edge, brim”), or from the pre-Roman substrate hydronym *wer (“water”) + the Latin suffix -n-. More at Uri.
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsUriah
From Biblical Hebrew אוּרִיָּה ('ūriyyā, literally “God is my light”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUrie
Variant of Urey.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUriel
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐριήλ (Ouriḗl), from Hebrew אוּרִיאֵל (“God is my light”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUriu
Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Uriu.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrius
From the Latin Urius, derived from the Greek Οὔριος (Oúrios), itself derived from οὖρος (oûros, “fair wind”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUrja
Borrowed from Sanskrit ऊर्जा (ūrjā, “power, energy”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrman
Variant of German Urmann or Uhrmann.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrmia
Probably from Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܐܘܪ (w-r, “city”), a common Assyrian name for cities around Mesopotamia, and ܡܝܐ (miyā, “water”), referring to the great lake nearby.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionUrner
Borrowed from German Urner.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrrea
Borrowed from Spanish Urrea, itself of Basque origin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrry
Variant of Urey.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUrs
Arabic عرس (literally “wedding”)
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrsid
From Latin ursa (“she-bear”) + -id.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrsin
Borrowed from Danish and Swedish Ursin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrsua
Borrowed from Spanish Ursúa, variant of Urzúa, a surname of Basque origin. Also a Filipino surname due to the Catalogo alfabético de apellidos; in the Philippines, mostly found among Pangasinan people.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionUruk
From Akkadian 𒌷𒀕 (/uruk/), from Sumerian 𒀕 (unug, “abode, site, location, seat, typically in reference to a deity's earthly dwelling”) either as a phonetic alteration of the Sumerian or influenced as a calque transl
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUrum
Derived from the endonym Rûm (Rome), the term for the Byzantine Empire in the Muslim world. See Arabic رُوم (rūm), Persian روم (Rūm), Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), etc.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUrvi
Borrowed from Sanskrit उर्वी (urvī, “earth”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUry
From Scottish Gaelic Uaraidh or Ùraidh.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUrzua
Borrowed from Spanish Urzúa, itself of Basque origin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUsain
Apheretic form of Husain, from Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUsan
Borrowed from Korean 우산(于山) (Usan).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUseda
Borrowed from Spanish Useda.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUsha
From Manipuri ꯎꯁꯥ (ʼusā).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentions · brief recordUsham
From Manipuri ꯎꯁꯝ (ʼusam).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUshas
From Sanskrit उषस् (uṣás, “dawn”). Doublet of Aurora and Eos.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUsk
From Middle Welsh Wÿsk (modern Welsh Wysg), from Proto-Brythonic *Uɨsk, a river name perhaps originally meaning "abundant in fish". Cognate with the river names Esk, Exe, and Axe.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUsman
Via an intermediary language, such as Classical Persian عُثْمَان (usmān), or Malay Usman, from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUsona
An acronym of the United States of North America, a 19th-century name for the United States of America, variously attributed to "a St. Louis professor" or "a Canadian, James P. Murray of Toronto".
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsUstou
From French Ustou, from Occitan Uston.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordUsu
From Uyghur ۋۇسۇ (wusu).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUta
A trade name.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUtada
From Japanese 宇多田.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtah
Borrowed from Spanish Yuta, of Pueblo and/or Apache origin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtahn
Etymology tree English Utah Middle English -n English -n English Utahn From Utah + -n.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUte
From Utah, from Spanish Yuta, of Pueblo and/or Apache origin.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtech
Borrowed from German Utech.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtena
Borrowed from Lithuanian Utena.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUther
From Middle English Uther, from Middle Welsh Uthyr.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUtica
From Latin Utica, from Phoenician 𐤏𐤕𐤒 (ʿtq, “old”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUtik
Borrowed from Armenian Ուտիք (Utikʻ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtley
From the Old English personal name Utta + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUto-
From Ute + -o-.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordUtsav
Borrowed from Sanskrit उत्सव (utsava).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUtu
From Sumerian 𒀭𒌓 (ᵈutu, “Utu”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUva
Borrowed from Italian and Portuguese, from uva (“grapes”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordUvean
From Wallisian 'Uvea (“Wallis Island”) + -an.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUwais
From Arabic أويس.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUxin
From Mongolian ᠦᠦᠰᠢᠨ (üüsin).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUxmal
Borrowed from Spanish Uxmal, from Yucatec Maya Óoxmáal.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUy
Derived from Khmer អ៊ុយ (ʼuy).
2 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsUz
From Hebrew עוּץ (uts).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUzbek
Etymology tree Chagatai اوزبک (özbäk) Uzbek oʻzbekbor. Russian узбе́к (uzbék)bor. English Uzbek Borrowed from Russian узбе́к (uzbék), borrowed from Uzbek oʻzbek. First attested in 1616. Further etymology is uncertain; po
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsUzh
From Ukrainian Уж (Už) or a cognate, from Proto-Slavic *ǫžь (“snake”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsUzyn
Derived from Ukrainian Узи́н (Uzýn)
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordUúba
From the Uwa language.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV-
From the shape of the letter v/V.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV-1
From German Vergeltungswaffe eins (“retaliation weapon one”).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsV-2
German Vergeltungswaffe zwei (“retaliation weapon two”).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsV-pop
From V- (“Vietnamese”) + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV10
From V- + 10.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV12
From V- + 12.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV16
From V- + 16.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordV2
From velocity, where this is the second important velocity.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV2G
From vehicle to grid technology, technology for battery electric vehicles to absorb surge production from variable renewable sources and surge demand.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsV2H
From vehicle to home technology, technology for battery electric vehicles to provide battery backup power to homes.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV2I
Initialism of vehicle-to-infrastructure.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV2L
From vehicle-to-load technology, the capability of battery electric vehicles to provide power to electric appliances.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV2V
Initialism of vehicle-to-vehicle.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV2X
Initialism of vehicle-to-X.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV4
From V(isegrád) + 4 (the number of countries involved).
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV6
From V- + 6.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordV8
From V- + 8.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVASE
initialism of VAriable domain Spliced Exon
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVAX
From virtual address extension.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVAXen
Humorous modern use of Middle English plural ending, VAX (“Virtual Address eXtension”) + -en.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsVBAC
Initialism of vaginal birth after cesarean.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVBer
From VB + -er.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVC
Source etymology material for VC; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVDA
Borrowed from German VDA (“German Association of the Automotive Industry”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVDV
Borrowed from Russian ВДВ (VDV), acronym of Возду́шно-деса́нтные во́йска Росси́и (Vozdúšno-desántnyje vójska Rossíi, “Airborne landing force of Russia”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionVEXAS
Acronym of vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X chromosome, autoinflammatory, somatic, after the core features of the disorder. First discovered in October 2020, with the report from The New England Journal of Medicine and identified
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsVFX
From the initial letter of visual, and the pronunciation of effects.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVHEMT
Pronounced “vehement” because, according to its founder, Les U. Knight, that is what they are.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVHS
Initialism of Vertical Helical Scan, later reinterpreted as Video Home System.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVHT
* (motorsport): Genericization of a trademark, deriving from an initialism of very high traction. * (taxation): Initialism of vacation home tax.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsVIR
Abbreviation
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVJD
From the name of V. Jayadevan, the Indian engineer who devised it.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVLCV
Abbreviation.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVMC
Abbreviation.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVOA
Source etymology material for VOA; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVP
Abbreviation.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVPIP
Abbreviation of voluntarily placed (money) in the pot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVPSO
Initialisms
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVSG
Initialism.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVTOL
Acronym of vertical takeoff and landing.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVUSA
Modelled on visa?
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVVD
Borrowed from Dutch VVD (“Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVVER
From Russian ВВЭР (VVER)
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVX
Short for "venomous agent X".
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVXer
From VX + -er.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVaaS
After SaaS and related terms.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVaals
Borrowed from Dutch Vaals.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVaani
Borrowed from Sanskrit वाणी (vāṇī).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVaca
From Spanish Vaca.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVacca
From the Italian surname, from the noun vacca (“cow”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVacek
From the Czech surname, from the personal name Václav + -ek.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVacha
Borrowed from Czech Vácha.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVad
From Romanian Vad.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVadim
A Transliteration of Russian Вадим (Vadim).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVado
From Spanish vado (“ford”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVaduz
From German Vaduz, via Rhaeto-Romance auadutg, from Latin aquaeductus.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVadym
Transliteration of Ukrainian Вади́м (Vadým).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordVaeth
Borrowed from South German Väth.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVahag
Borrowed from Armenian Վահագ (Vahag), diminutive of Վահագն (Vahagn).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVahan
From Armenian Վահան (Vahan).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVahey
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Bheathadh (“son of life”), from beatha (“life”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVaid
Borrowed from Punjabi ਵੈਦ (vaid).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordVail
The town in Colorado was named after Vail Pass, which in turn was named after highway engineer Charles Vail. The surname likely comes from the obsolete term vail, meaning "submission", of Anglo-Norman origin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsVajda
Borrowed from Hungarian Vajda, from Hungarian vajda, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsVakil
Borrowed from Hindi वकील (vakīl, “lawyer”), itself from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsValek
From Czech Válek and Polish Wałek, Walek.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordValko
Borrowed from Russian or Ukrainian Валько (Valʹko). It could also be from Hungarian Valkó, a pet form of the personal name Valér.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsValky
From Ukrainian Ва́лки (Války).
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