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Contributor Contrib.Fanny on 2/18/2014
Meaning & History
Ethnic name for a Cossack, a member of a people descended from a group of runaway serfs who set up a semi-independent military republic in Ukraine in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Contributor Contrib.Fanny on 2/18/2014
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Nickname from Yiddish kozak from a Ukrainian loanword meaning "warrior", "brave man".
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