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Kravitz (name) means a surname of Slavic origin, derived from a word meaning "tailor.". Example: “Lenny Kravitz is a well-known musician.”

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A surname of Slavic origin, derived from a word meaning "tailor."
"Lenny Kravitz is a well-known musician."
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Etymology

Comes from a Slavic language, for example Belarusian кравец (kravjec, “tailor”), Ukrainian кравець (kravecʹ, “tailor”), Slovak kravec (“tailor”), or Polish krawiec (“tailor”), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kravьcь (compare *krojiti (“to cut”)).

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What does “Kravitz” mean?
The word “Kravitz” means a surname of Slavic origin, derived from a word meaning "tailor.".
How do you use “Kravitz” in a sentence?
Here is “Kravitz” used in a sentence: “Lenny Kravitz is a well-known musician.”
What part of speech is “Kravitz”?
“Kravitz” is a name.
What is the meaning of Kravitz?
"Kravitz" (name) means a surname of Slavic origin, derived from a word meaning "tailor.".

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