English Explanatory Dictionary

Novosad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Novosad Novosads Nowosad

Etymology

Of Slavic origin: * As a Czech and Slovak surname, from Novosad in Slovakia, from nový (“new”) + sad (“plant”). * As a Ukrainian and Belarusian surname, from multiple places called Novosady, identical to the above. Also Americanized from the Jewish adaptation of the above, Novosadski (mainly found in Poland, after the placename Nowosady).

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