Surname · also Hungarian
Maďar
“man, person”
Maďar is a surname from Hungarian, ultimately from Proto-Ugric. It is used in Slovak.
Original HungarianMagyar
Meaning & origin
What it means
Maďar goes back to Proto-Ugric *mańćɜ, meaning “man, person.”
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Where it comes from
Maďar comes from Hungarian, and ultimately from Proto-Ugric.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Hungarian magyar, from Old Hungarian mogyër, from Proto-Ugric *mańćɜ (“man, person”).
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Maďar’s family of names
In Slovak usage, Maďar as a surname was borrowed from the Hungarian form MAGYAR.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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