Donat

Donat is a masculine given name, which is also written as Donát. It is used as a first name extensively and to some extent, as a surname. It is derived from Latin "Donatus" past participle of "donare" meaning ‘to give’. The name was used by early Christians, either because the birth of a child was seen as a gift from God, or else because the child was in turn dedicated to God. Its origins are primarily East European ranging across Polish, Hungarian, Albanian, Slovak, Czech, German but it can be...