Meaning: Holy + an uncertain second element, possibly dawn
The story
Svetozar is a South Slavic compound with a holy first element. The second element is uncertain, sometimes connected with dawn; light of dawn presents a disputed explanation as settled fact.
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Svetozar comes from Serbian and Bulgarian.
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