Etymology

Chrobak

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Polish Chrobak ← Czech Chrobák ← Slovak Chrobák
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  1. Slovak · borrowed fromChrobák
  2. Czech · borrowed fromChrobák
  3. Polish · borrowed fromChrobak
  4. English todayChrobak

Borrowed from Polish Chrobak, Czech Chrobák, and Slovak Chrobák, from the noun chrobak (“small worm, beetle”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.