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Ottokar

Ottokar is a rare Germanic name with a distinctively historical and aristocratic resonance. In Central Europe, it was made famous primarily by rulers, while in Czech, the forms Otakar and Otokar have become established. In Slovakia, it sounds unusual, dignified, and ancient.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Hungarian:
Ottokár
Polish:
Ukrainian:
German:
Ottokar
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Other world variants:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Traditionally denotes a watchful and vigilant protector of wealth or family fortune.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Nemecká podoba mena Odoaker, tradične odvodzovaného z germánskych prvkov aud- „bohatstvo, majetok“ a wakr- „bdelý, ostražitý“. Celok sa vykladá ako „bohatý a ostražitý“ alebo „strážca majetku“, hoci etymológia východiskového mena nie je úplne nesporná.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Ottokar vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

OTTOKAR

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

17 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
26 February
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Výslovnosť: ot-to-kar; všetky tri slabiky sa vyslovujú zreteľne.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Ottokar
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Ottokara
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Ottokarovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Ottokara
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Ottokar!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Ottokarovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Ottokarom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
OtoOtkoOťkoOtíkOtuškoOttokarko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Ottokar
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Ottokar! Oto! Otko! Oťko!

Notable figures named Ottokar

10

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Ottokar Lorenz
1832 – 1904Historical Figure

German historian 1832-1904

Ottokar Nováček
1866 – 1900Historical Figure

Czech composer and violist (1866-1900)

Ottokar Feistmantel
1848 – 1891Historical Figure

Czech geologist and paleontologist (1848-1891)

Ottokar von Chiari
1853 – 1918Historical Figure

Austrian physician (1853–1918)

Ottokar Brzoza-Brzezina
1883 – 1968Historical Figure

Polish officer (1883–1968)

Ottokar Fischer
1873 – 1940Historical Figure

Austrian magician (1873-1940)

Ottokar Schubert
CZ
1867 – 1945Historical Figure

Czech educator (1867–1945)

Ottokar Kernstock
1848 – 1928Historical Figure

Austrian priest and author (1848–1928)

Test how Ottokar sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Ottokar Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

85 / 100Very good
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:O.S.without dots:OS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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