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Paulson
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English
Etymology
From en Paul -son. Found parallel in many other languages, such as Norwegian and da Poulsen, pl Pawelowicz, sl Pavič, sl Pavlovič etc.
Proper noun
en patronymics.
en Adi Robertson Can you own a language? w:The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2014/8/13/5998273/who-owns-a-language-wikipedia-palawa-kani-raises-old-debate 2014-08-13 When Wikimedia legal counsel Michelle Paulson wrote that the palawa kani Wikipedia page would help strengthen and spread the language, Reynolds was angered by what she saw as the foundation’s refusal to accept another worldview that didn't see this as a benefit. https://web.archive.org/web/20250405015736/https://www.theverge.com/2014/8/13/5998273/who-owns-a-language-wikipedia-palawa-kani-raises-old-debate
Related terms
en Paulsen
en Pawson
en Polson
en Poulsom
en Poulson
Translations
surname meaning "son of Paul"
Albanian: sq Palaj
Armenian: hy Պողոսյան
Bulgarian: bg Павлов m
Danish: da Poulsen
Georgian: ka პავლიაშვილი
Greek: el Παυλίδης m, el Παυλόπουλος m, el Παύλου
Hungarian: hu Pálffy
Italian: it Di Paolo
Norwegian: no Poulsen
Polish: pl Pawelowicz
Romanian: ro Pavelescu, ro Paulescu
Russian: ru Па́влов m, ru Па́влова f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Павловић, sh Павић
Latin: sh Pavlović, sh Pavić
Swedish: sv Pålsson
Ukrainian: uk Павле́нко m