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Pages in category "Romanian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 743 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Romanian law does not require any of the spouses to change their surname, but in practice in most families both spouses will have the husband's original surname. If parents have different surnames, a child will have either the surname of one of them, or both surnames. Romanian surnames remain the same regardless of the sex of the person.
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For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...
The demonyms of the Romani people, Lom and Dom share the same etymological origin, [10] [11] reflecting Sanskrit ḍoma "a man of low caste, living by singing and music." [12] [13] The ultimate origin of the Sanskrit term ḍoma (perhaps from Munda or Dravidian) is uncertain. [14]
Pages in category "Surnames of Romani origin" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... This page was last edited on 24 October 2024, at 05:48 ...
The Gheorghiu surname is patronymic (from the Greek genitive), meaning "son of George". In Romanian, the name George exists in two spellings and two different pronunciations: George with two soft g sounds (George, written as g in Romanian) and Gheorghe with two hard g sounds (Gheorghe, written as gh in Romanian, as in Italian and some other ...
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