Vajda

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proper noun

A surname from Hungarian.

OriginHungarian Vajda ← Proto-Slavic *vojevoda →
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Meanings

proper nounVajda (plural Vajdas)

plural Vajdas · alternative Vaida · alternative Vayda · alternative Wajda

  1. A surname from Hungarian.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*vojevoda
  2. Hungarianvajda
  3. HungarianVajda
  4. EnglishVajda

Borrowed from Hungarian Vajda, from Hungarian vajda, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda.

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APA

Vajda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajda

MLA

“Vajda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajda. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vajda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vajda.

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