Tymoshenko ( Ukrainian: Тимошенко, romanized: Tymošenko), Timoshenko ( Russian: Тимошенко), or Tsimashenka/Cimašenka ( Belarusian: Цімашэнка) is a surname of Ukrainian origin. It derives from the Christian name Timothy, [1] and its Ukrainian derivatives, Tymofiy or Tymish. The surname, Tymoshenko, was created by adding the Ukrainian patronymic suffix, -enko, meaning someone of Tymish, usually the son of Tymish.
Tymoshenko ( Ukrainian: Тимошенко, romanized: Tymošenko), Timoshenko ( Russian: Тимошенко), or Tsimashenka/Cimašenka ( Belarusian: Цімашэнка) is a surname of Ukrainian origin. It derives from the Christian name Timothy, [1] and its Ukrainian derivatives, Tymofiy or Tymish. The surname, Tymoshenko, was created by adding the Ukrainian patronymic suffix, -enko, meaning someone of Tymish, usually the son of Tymish.