Sliwa

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Polish.
  2. 2
    A surname from Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.

Etymology

* (Polish name): From Polish Śliwa, from śliwa (“plum tree”). Doublet of sloe. * (Assyrian name): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܨܠܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (ṣlīḇā, “Crucifix”), a surname borne by Assyrians.

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