Kraska

See also: Kraską, kraska, and kráska

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: krăsʹkə, IPA(key): /ˈkɹaskə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Polish Kraska.

Proper noun

Kraska (plural Kraskas)

  1. A surname from Polish.
  2. A village in Gmina Miastkowo, Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland.
Translations
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kraska is the 30442nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 767 individuals. Kraska is most common among White (96.74%) individuals.

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ukrainian Кра́ска (Kráska).

Proper noun

Kraska

  1. A village in Ratne settlement hromada, Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, founded a. 1783.
Translations

Anagrams

Old Polish

Alternative forms

  • Kraszka

Etymology

From kraska.[1] First attested in c. 1125.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /kraska/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /kraska/
  • Homophone: kraska

Proper noun

Kraska m animacy unattested

  1. a male surname

Proper noun

Kraska f

  1. a female surname

Descendants

  • Polish: Kraska

References

  1. ^ KRASKA”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

References

  • Witold Taszycki, editor (1965-1967), “1-2 Kras(z)ka”, in Słownik staropolskich nazw osobowych (in Polish), volume 3, Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, page 135

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈkras.ka/
  • Rhymes: -aska
  • Syllabification: Kras‧ka

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish Kraska or later from Krasa +‎ -ka.

Proper noun

Kraska m pers

  1. a male surname
Declension

Proper noun

Kraska f

  1. a female surname
Declension

Descendants

Etymology 2

Originally a village started around a mill that existed since the 16th century called Lasota from the name of its owner, later the mill was acquired by the royal miller Stanisław Kraska and from his names another mill name was created, and later the name of the village.[1] See the personal name Kraska. First attested in 1883.

Proper noun

Kraska f

  1. Kraska (a constituent part of Łożma)
Declension

Etymology 3

Formerly Kraska’s mill, from the personal name Kraska.[2] First attested in 1827.

Proper noun

Kraska f

  1. Kraska (a village in Gmina Miastkowo, Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2004-2021), “Kraska (1)”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 281, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 5
  2. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2004-2021), “Kraska (2)”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 281, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 5

Further reading

  • KRASKA”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
  • Kraska”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
  • Kraska”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
  • Kraska”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022