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Новак
“a newcomer”
Новак (Novak) is a surname from Old Slovak. It is used in Pannonian Rusyn.
Russian and Ukrainian and rskWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Novak.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Новак is Novak written in Cyrillic. One Czech interpretation is “a newcomer.”
Explained through its name family
Новак’s family of names
In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Новак as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Polish form NOWAK. In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Новак as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Novak. In Ukrainian usage, Новак as a surname has a transliteration in Novak.
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Around the world
Новак has relatives in 3 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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