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[Facts] Polish name that derived into Warsaw and German name that derived into Guerin
Warcisław and Warin
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Warin is in the database.The -slaw part of Waricslaw means 'glory', and according to the translated Wikipedia article on the name, the Waric- part means 'return', so essentially it means 'one who will return [something] to glory'. Both word parts are Old Polish.

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I forgot to make this explicit; Anyone knows their etymology?
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