Given name · Russian
Мишка
“who is like God?”
Мишка is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Мишка goes back to Hebrew מיכאל, meaning “who is like God?”
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Where it comes from
Мишка comes from Hebrew, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Hebrew מיכאל, from Old East Slavic, from Old Church Slavonic Михаилъ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ.
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Мишка’s family of names
In Russian usage, Мишка has a conventional equivalent in the French form MICHKA.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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