Given name & surname · also Czech
Komar
“mosquito”
Komar is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in English and Polish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Komar goes back to Proto-Slavic *komarъ, meaning “mosquito.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Komar comes from Czech, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Komar as a surname developed from Komár.
Komar’s family of names
In English usage, Komar as a surname developed from the Slovak form Komár. In Greek usage, Komar as a surname is a transliteration of Κομάρ. In Greek usage, Komar as a surname is a transliteration of Κόμαρ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Komar has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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