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Markowitz

Markowitz proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Markowitz

  1. A surname.

Origin of Markowitz

Jewish surname, variant of Markovich, Markowicz. The ending -owitz is Germanized from East Slavic endings like -ovich, Polish -owicz. Compare Marko, Markow, Markovitz.

Phrases with Markowitz

Questions about Markowitz

What does Markowitz mean?
Markowitz means a surname.
What part of speech is Markowitz?
Markowitz is a proper noun.

Words near Markowitz in the dictionary

  1. Markovics
  2. Markovitz
  3. Markovitzes
  4. Markovnikov
  5. Markovnikov's rule
  6. Markowitz
  7. Markowitz bullet
  8. Markowitz bullets
  9. Markownikoff's rule
  10. Markowski
  11. Markowskis

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