Shvetsov

Shvetsov (Russian: Шевцов; feminine: Shvetsova) is a Russian-language surname derived either from the Russian word швец or from the Ukrainian term швець for "cobbler/shoemaker", literally meaning "child of tailor/cobbler".[1] In Russian, the word shvets is also an obsolete term for for "tailor". Notable people with the surname include:

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Shvetsov
  • All pages with titles containing Shvetsova

References

  1. ^ Unbegaun, Boris (1989) [1972]. "Shvetsov". Русские фамилии [Russian Surnames] (in Russian). Vol. FIRST. Translated by Luybov Kurkina, V. Neroznak, Ye. Skvairs [in Russian] (1st in Russian ed.). Moscow: Progress Publishers. p. 99. ISBN 5-01-001045-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: translators list (link)