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Subject: Re: Etymology of surname "Vatra"
Author: HanaB   (Authenticated as HanaB)
Date: August 30, 2009 at 11:05:04 AM
Reply to: Etymology of surname "Vatra" by YesIAm
I don't know much of its origin or use as a surname, but the word means "bonfire" in Czech, and most probably also in Slovakian.

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