Grof

See also: grof, gróf, and gröf

Czech

Etymology

From grof.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrof]

Proper noun

Grof m anim (female equivalent Grofová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Grof”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German grāve, from Old High German grāfio. Cognate with German Graf, Dutch graaf. The word as such is inherited, but the plural and feminine were influenced by German; the original forms were Growen, Gréiwin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʀoːf/
  • Rhymes: -oːf

Noun

Grof m (plural Grofen, feminine Gräfin or Gréifin)

  1. count, earl