Etymology

Kalas

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Hungarian Kalász ← Slovak Kalaš ← Polish Kałas
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  1. Polish · borrowed fromKałas
  2. Slovak · borrowed fromKalaš
  3. Hungarian · borrowed fromKalász
  4. English todayKalas

Various origins: * Borrowed from Hungarian Kalász, an ethnic surname for a member of a Turkic people. * Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Kalaš, a patronymic from the personal name Kála. * Borrowed from Polish Kałas.

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