Given name · Russian · Serbo-Croatian
Адем
“manly; a warrior”·“man”·“of the earth”
Адем (Adem) is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.
Russian and Serbo-CroatianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Adem.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Адем is Adem written in Cyrillic. Adem is a variant of Andrew. One Greek interpretation is “manly; a warrior.” Adem has a related form in Adam. Interpretations include “man” (Hebrew) and “of the earth” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Адем comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Адем developed from آدم.
Адем’s family of names
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Адем developed from the Ottoman Turkish form آدم.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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