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Ярополк
“ardent, violent”·“regiment”
Ярополк (Jaropólk) is a masculine given name from Old East Slavic. It is used in Russian.
Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Yaropolk.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ярополк is built from elements meaning “ardent, violent” and “regiment”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old East Slavic Ꙗропълкъ, built from Russian я́рый (“ardent, violent”) + -о- + полк (“regiment”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ярополк’s family of names
In Russian usage, Ярополк has a conventional equivalent in the French form Iaropolk. In Russian usage, Ярополк has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form JAROPEŁK. In Russian usage, Ярополк has a conventional equivalent in the German form JAROPOLK.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ярополк has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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