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Мечислав
“sword”·“glory”
Мечислав is used as a given name.
Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Mečislav.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Мечислав is Mečislav written in Cyrillic. Mečislav is built from elements meaning “sword” and “glory”.
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Where it comes from
Мечислав is Mečislav written in Cyrillic. In Czech use, Mečislav shares an earlier linguistic root with Mieczyslaw. A possible origin is Polish, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Мечислав’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Мечислав has a transliteration in Mečislav. In Russian usage, Мечислав has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form MIECZYSŁAW.
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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