Surname

Hirny

“of or pertaining to a mountain”

Hirny is a surname from Ukrainian. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hirny goes back to Ukrainian Гірний, meaning “of or pertaining to a mountain.”

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Where it comes from

Hirny comes from Ukrainian.

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How it developed

From Ukrainian Гірний.

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Hirny’s family of names

In Polish usage, Hirny as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Górny. In English usage, Hirny as a surname has a related form in Hirnyi.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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Slovak

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Slavic

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Ukrainian

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