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Re: Etymology of surname "Vatra"
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HanaB
8/30/2009, 11:05 AM
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a message 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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Etymology of surname "Vatra"
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YesIAm
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5/5/2009, 9:11 AM
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Re: Etymology of surname "Vatra"
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HanaB
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8/30/2009, 11:05 AM
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Re: Etymology of surname "Vatra"
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Marc
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5/5/2009, 11:44 AM