Note 1 — SASHA THE SERF:
Reading edition
Ivanovitch means "the son of Ivan." Russian family names are formed in this manner, and therefore the son has a different name from the father, unless their baptismal names are the same.
Reading edition
Ivanovitch means "the son of Ivan." Russian family names are formed in this manner, and therefore the son has a different name from the father, unless their baptismal names are the same.