Given name

Horboj

“burn”·“battle, fight”

Horboj is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Horboj is built from elements meaning “burn” and “battle, fight”.

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Where it comes from

Horboj comes from Proto-Slavic.

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How it developed

Built from Proto-Slavic *gorěti (“burn”) + *bòjь (“battle, fight”).

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