Saksida

Saksida is a Slovenian surname[1] that has been adapted to its Slavic form[2] from the original German name Saks. The root is Sachsen, which means 'one from Saxony', and among other variant forms it includes Sachs, Sacks, and Saks.

Saksida
Origin
MeaningOne from Saxony
Region of originGermany, Slovenia, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Other names
Variant form(s)Sachsen, Sachs, Sacks, Saks

Name etymology

According to the Slovene linguist Silvo Torkar[3] in Slovenia there is a common group of suffixes that are added to the end of surnames that create a Slovene identity; some examples are -ski (Ledinski, Pisanski); -nik (Potočnik, Kotnik, Breznik, Blatnik), -c, -ec, -ic, -ac (Konc, Samec, Sajovic, Komac), -ica (Jurca, Hvalica), -da (Kenda), and -ida (Saksida).[4]

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See also

Notes

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Linguistic Notes, 2002, Volume 8, Number 2
  3. Digitalna Knjiznica Slovenije Torkar, Silvo (September 2002). [NBN: SI: doc-PWOLL7B3 Family names in Slovenian (Priimki na Slovenskem)] Check |url= value (help). Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language.
  4. Linguistic Notes, 2002, Volume 8, Number 2
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