Given name & surname

Martínek

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

In Czech use, Martínek is a diminutive of Martin. One Latin interpretation is “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Czech use, Martínek is a diminutive of Martin. One Latin interpretation is “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

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Where it comes from

In Czech use, Martínek is a diminutive of Martin. An origin associated with Martin is Latin.

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The story

In Czech use, Martínek is a diminutive of Martin. The history of Martin gives this family its wider story. Martin was in use during the Middle Ages.

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Martínek’s family of names

In Czech usage, Martínek is a diminutive of Martin.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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