Cernat (surname)

Cernat is a Romanian surname. It originates from the Slavic root ćern-, meaning "black", along with the suffix -at. Černat(a) is a Slavic cognate.^[1]

The surname may refer to:

Alexandru Cernat (1828-1893), Romanian general and politician
Florin Cernat (born 1980), Romanian footballer
Paul Cernat (born 1972), Romanian author

References

↑ Iorgu Iordan, Dicționar al numelor de familie românești, p.111. Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică, Bucharest, 1983.

Surnames derived from color Black

Celtic languages	Le Duff Mac D(h)uibh (Mc)Duff Ó Dubhthaigh (O')Duff(e)y Ó Duibh (O')Duff Ó Duibhir (O')Dwyer

English	Black

German/Yiddish	Schwartz Schwarz Shwartz Shwarz Swartz Swarz Schwortz Szwarc (Polonized)

Other Germanic	Zwart de Zwart Swart

Hungarian	Fekete

Romance	Del Negro Negrescu Negri Negro Negru Nera Neri Nero Noir Preto

Slavic	Černý/Cerny Černá/Cerna Chorny Chernenko Cherney Čierny Czarny, Czerny, Czernik/Chernik, Czerniak, Chernykh, Czarnecki, Czarniecki, Czarnota, Czarnocki Chernev Crnić Crnković Cernat

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Cernat (surname)

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