Etymology · Proto-Slavic
*vojevoda
6 English words descend from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda, most common first.
- VajdaA surname from Hungarian.
- WajdaA surname.
- VaydaA surname.
- voivodeA local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania.
- voivodeshipThe office, position, rank, or title of a voivode (“a local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe; an administrative chief in modern Poland”).
- WywodaA surname from Czech.