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Marek.

a male given name, equivalent to English Mark

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈma.rɛk/
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Mark

    masculine · person
    Miał na imię Marek i był Kaszubem.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *Māwortis? Proto-Italic *Māmart-? Old Latin Māvors Latin Mārs Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin *mārtcus Latin Mārcusbor. ▲ Polish -ekinflu. Polish Marek Borrowed from Latin Mārcus, influenced by -ek.

name/ˈma.rɛk/
  1. a male surname

    animate · feminine · inanimate · masculine · person
  2. a female surname

    animate · feminine · inanimate · masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *Māwortis? Proto-Italic *Māmart-? Old Latin Māvors Latin Mārs Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin *mārtcus Latin Mārcusbor. ▲ Polish -ekinflu. Polish Marek Borrowed from Latin Mārcus, influenced by -ek.

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