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Puglisevich

/pulˈjɛs.ə.vɪt͡ʃ/

Puglisevich proper noun: a surname from Maltese [in turn from Serbo-Croatian].

Proper noun

Puglisevich

  1. A surname from Maltese [in turn from Serbo-Croatian].

Origin of Puglisevich

From Maltese Puglisevich, from Serbo-Croatian Puljizević. Anglicised spelling of Puljizević. The earliest reference to this surname in Malta is in a notarised document from 1814 testified by Andrea Puglisevich, then a resident of Valletta but originating from the Dubrovnik region. The coat of arms shows two roosters, a sun, and a Cyrillic acronym, possibly relating to IHS.

Questions about Puglisevich

What does Puglisevich mean?
Puglisevich means a surname from Maltese [in turn from Serbo-Croatian].
What part of speech is Puglisevich?
Puglisevich is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Puglisevich?
Puglisevich is pronounced /pulˈjɛs.ə.vɪt͡ʃ/.

Words near Puglisevich in the dictionary

  1. Pugliese breads
  2. Puglieses
  3. Pugliesi
  4. puglike
  5. Puglise
  6. Puglisevich
  7. pugmark
  8. pugmarks
  9. pugmill
  10. pugmills
  11. Pugmire

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