Dragutín
Dragutin is a distinguished masculine name of South Slavic origin, especially prominent in Croatian and Serbian history. It is rooted in the Slavic base drag-, meaning 'dear, precious, beloved'. It makes an inspiring choice for parents seeking an authentic name rich in character and warmth.
Name variants
International equivalents and translations
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name describes someone who is dear, beloved, and precious to his family.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Južnoslovanské meno Dragutín pochádza zo slovanského základu drag- vo význame „drahý, milý, vzácny“ a je utvorené príponou -utin. Rozšírené je predovšetkým v chorvátskom a srbskom jazykovom prostredí; slovenská podoba má pravopisne adaptovanú dĺžku í.
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DRAGUTIN
Requires spelling without diacriticsí (1)
Regional Central European form9 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Dragutín
15People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Croatian politician, political commissar and economist (1923-2012)
Serbian writer, dramaturge, journalist, lawyer and politician (1858-1926)
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