Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
VODIČKA
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| Origin | of Czech origin |
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| Type | Family name referring to internal or external characteristics, circumstances or event |
| Family name referring to an occupation, activity or social status | |
| Family name referring to the place of residence, origin or estate |
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The name is derived from the common noun vodička (diminutive form of the Czech common noun voda meaning ‘water’) and refers probably to the place of residence (near water) , a characteristic feature (e.g. drunkard) or an occupation (innkeeper etc.). |