Etymology

Repka

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Slovak Repka ← Czech Řepka
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  1. Czech · borrowed fromŘepka
  2. Slovak · borrowed fromRepka
  3. English todayRepka

* As a Czech, Slovak, and Lower Sorbian surname, from Slovak Repka and Czech Řepka, from a diminutive of řepa (“beet”), compare Repke, Repa. * As a Ukrainian surname, Russified from Ripka.

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