Etymology

Kovack

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Today it means: A surname from Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Serbo-Croatian, or Hungarian. Full definition →

Slovak Kováč ← Slovene Kovač ← Serbo-Croatian Kòvač
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The story

  1. Hungarian · derived fromKovács
  2. Serbo-Croatian · derived fromKòvač
  3. Slovene · derived fromKovač
  4. Slovak · derived fromKováč
  5. English todayKovack

From Czech and Slovak Kováč, Slovene Kovač, Serbo-Croatian Kòvač, or Hungarian Kovács, all meaning "blacksmith". Doublet of Kovac, Kovach, and Kovacs.

Words from the same roots

SlovakKováč all →

KovachKovac

SloveneKovač all →

KovachKovac

Serbo-CroatianKòvač all →

KovachKovac

HungarianKovács all →

KovacsKovach

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