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Jodok

[ˈjɔdɔk]

Jodok is a rare name of Celtic, specifically Breton origin, also known through the cult of Saint Judoc from the 7th century. It feels ancient and distinct, while maintaining a simple Slovak pronunciation. It is suitable for parents looking for an unusual name with a historical Christian tradition.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Czech:
Jodok
Hungarian:
Jodok
Polish:
Jodok
Ukrainian:
German:
Spanish:
French:
Portuguese:
Other world variants:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

An ancient name meaning lord or ruler, connected to the Breton tradition.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Slovenská podoba starého bretónskeho mena Judoc, latinizovaného ako Iudocus alebo Jodocus. Vychádza zo starobretónskeho základu iud s významom „pán, vládca“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Jodok is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

JODOK

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

15 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
13 December
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈjɔdɔk]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
JodkoJodoJodinkoJoduško
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Jodok
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Jodok! Jodko! Jodo!

Notable figures named Jodok

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

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Jodok Fink
1853 – 1929Historical Figure

Austrian politician (1853-1929)

Test how Jodok sounds with your surname

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Full name:

Jodok Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:J.S.without dots:JS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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