Товт

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hungarian tót (Slovak), with "товт" first meaning "travelling Slovak merchant" and later simply "merchant".[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Товт (Tovtm pers (genitive То́вта, nominative plural То́вти, genitive plural То́втів)
Товт (Tovtf pers (indeclinable)

  1. a surname

Declension[edit]

The feminine form is indeclinable.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to ridni.org's 2013 study, Товт is the 722nd most common surname in Ukraine, belonging to 4992 individuals. It is the most common surname in regions bordering Hungary.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “товт”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 589