Given name & surname
Martinek
“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”
Martinek is a form of Martin. One Latin interpretation is “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Czech use, Martinek carries the interpretation “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.” Martinek is a form of Martin. One Latin interpretation is “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Czech.
How it developed
Martinek is used as a form of Martin.
The story
Martinek is a form of Martin. The history of Martin gives this family its wider story. Martin was in use during the Middle Ages.
Explained through its name family
Martinek’s family of names
In Old Czech usage, Martinek is a diminutive of Martin. Martinek has a related form in Martinec. Martinek is a form of Martin.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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