Etymology

Molnar

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Hungarian Molnár ← Dutch Molenaar
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  1. Dutch · derived fromMolenaar
  2. Hungarian · borrowed fromMolnár
  3. English todayMolnar

From Hungarian Molnár; from molnár (“miller”), also found in several Slavic languages. Sometimes Americanized from Dutch Molenaar. Doublet of Miller.

Words from the same roots

DutchMolenaar all →

Molenaar

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