Zelenohorský

Zelenohorský is a Czech-language surname and adjectival form derived from the place name Zelená Hora, which translates as "Green Mountain." The name combines the adjective zelený (green) with hora (mountain) and the adjectival suffix -ský, a common way to indicate origin or association in Czech.

As a surname, zelenohorský is masculine; the feminine form is zelenohorská, and the form typically changes further to agree with gender and number in any sentence. The surname is most often encountered in the Czech Republic and may appear in genealogical records, historical texts, and modern usage where toponymic surnames are customary.

In addition to its use as a family name, zelenohorský also functions as an ordinary Czech adjective describing something related to or originating from Zelená Hora. In such usage, the ending varies to agree with the gender and number of the noun it modifies.

See also: Zelená Hora, a toponym meaning "Green Mountain" in Czech, which serves as the linguistic origin for the surname and adjective zelenohorský. The term reflects the common Czech practice of forming locational surnames and descriptors by combining color terms with geographic features.