Wolynetz

English

Alternative forms

• Volynec, Volynets, Wolyniec

Etymology

From Ukrainian Волинець (Volynecʹ), from Ukrainian Волинь (Volynʹ, “Volhynia”), or Polish Wołyniec, from Polish Wołyń (“Volhynia”), with the suffix *-ьcь.

Proper noun

Wolynetz

1. A surname.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wolynetz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.