Etymology

Horvath

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Today it means: A surname from Hungarian. Full definition →

Hungarian Horváth ← Proto-Slavic *xъrvatъ
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  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*xъrvatъ
  2. Hungarian · borrowed fromHorváth
  3. English todayHorvath

From Hungarian Horváth, from horvát (“Croatian”), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xъrvatъ. Doublet of Croat.

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