Kovach

The story

1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*kovati“to forge”
2. Polish · derived fromKowacz
3. Bulgarian · derived fromковач
4. Hungarian · derived fromKovács
5. Serbo-Croatian · derived fromKòvač
6. Slovene · derived fromKovač
7. Slovak · derived fromKováč
8. English todayKovach

From Czech and Slovak Kováč, Slovene Kovač, Serbo-Croatian Kòvač, Hungarian Kovács, Bulgarian ковач (kovač) or Polish Kowacz, all from Slavic words meaning "blacksmith", ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kovati (“to forge”). Doublet of Kovac, Kovack, and Kovacs.

Words from the same roots