Paulson

English

Etymology

From Paul +‎ -son. Found parallel in many other languages, such as Norwegian and Danish Poulsen, Polish Pawelowicz, Slovene Pavič, Pavlovič etc.

Proper noun

Paulson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    • 2014 August 13, Adi Robertson, “Can you own a language?”, in The Verge[1], archived from the original on 5 April 2025:
      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.

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