Given name
Hedvika
Hedvika is a feminine given name. It is used in Czech and Slovene.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
In Czech use, Hedvika shares an earlier linguistic root with Hedwig. An origin associated with Hedwig is Germanic.
Explained through its name family
Hedvika’s family of names
In Czech usage, Hedvika has a diminutive in Dvika. Hedvika shares a linguistic root with Hedwig. In Czech usage, Hedvika has a conventional equivalent in the French form Edwige.
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Around the world
Hedvika has relatives in 5 languages.
8 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Hedvigequivalent
- Eduvigesequivalent
- Jadwigaequivalent
- ЯдвигаRussian
- EdwigeFrench
- Heilwigequivalent
- Eduvigisequivalent
- Edvigeequivalent
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See also 7
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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