Given name & surname

Fortunat

“fortunate”

Fortunat is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in French and Slovene.

Original LatinFortunatus

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fortunat goes back to Latin Fortunatus, meaning “fortunate.”

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Where it comes from

Fortunat comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Fortunatus.

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Fortunat’s family of names

In French usage, Fortunat shares an earlier linguistic root with Fortuné. In Polish usage, Fortunat has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Fortunato. In Polish usage, Fortunat has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Fortunatus.

Walk Fortunat’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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People named Fortunat

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Latin

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Armenian · Biblical

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Latin

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Latin

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