Meaning & origin
How it developed
Its Slavonic formation brings together zhelit (“to desire”) and slav (“glory”).
Żelisław’s family of names
Żelisław has an affectionate form in Zelek. Żelisław shares a linguistic root with Zelislav. Żelisław has an affectionate form in Zeli(če)k.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
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Wielisław
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Milosław
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Budzisław
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