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Мирон
“that which is charming”
Мирон (Myrón) is a masculine given name from Old East Slavic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian and Pannonian Rusyn.
Bulgarian and Russian and Ukrainian and rskWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Myron.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Мирон goes back to a word meaning “that which is charming.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Мирон comes from Old East Slavic, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Мирон developed from Μύρων.
Мирон’s family of names
In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Мирон developed from the Ancient Greek form Μύρων. In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Мирон can be written in the Roman alphabet as Miron. In Ukrainian usage, Мирон has a transliteration in Miron.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Мирон has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Мирон comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Мирон
- Myron MarkevychUkrainian football manager (born 1951)
- Miron MerzhanovRussian architect (1895-1975)
- Miron Barnovschi-MovilăPrince of Moldavia in the 17th century1590–1633
- Myron KordubaUkrainian historian (1876-1947)
- Miron NikolićSerbian Patriarch1846–1941
- Miron PolyakinRussian musician (1895–1941)
- Myron BerezaCanadian soccer player
- Myron Tarnavskycommander of the Ukrainian Galician Army (1869–1938)
- Miron SherSoviet-American chess player1952–2020
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