Given name · Ukrainian
Гнат
Гнат (Hnat) is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Gnat.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Гнат comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Ukrainian usage, Гнат developed from Ignatius. In Ukrainian usage, Гнат developed from Ἰγνάτιος.
Гнат’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Гнат developed from the Latin form Ignatius. In Ukrainian usage, Гнат has a transliteration in GNAT. In Ukrainian usage, Гнат can be written in the Roman alphabet as HNAT.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Гнат has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Гнат comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Гнат
- Hnat KhotkevychUkrainian writer, ethnographer, playwright, composer, musicologist, and bandurist1876–1938
- Hnat StefanivUkrainian army commander (1895–1949)
- Hnat Vasylovych MykhailychenkoUkrainian writer (1892-1919)
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