English
Vajda
Vajda comes from Hungarian Vajda, and goes back to Proto-Slavic *vojevoda ‘chief, commander’.
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*vojevoda‘chief, commander’reconstructed
- HungarianmodernVajda
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*vojevoda‘chief, commander’reconstructed
- HungarianmodernVajda
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda
Today it means
name A surname from Hungarian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *vojevoda / Vajda