Given name & surname
Ambroży
“immortal, divine”
Ambroży is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Polish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ambroży goes back to Ancient Greek ἀμβρόσιος, meaning “immortal, divine.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
In Polish use, Ambroży shares an earlier linguistic root with Ambrose. An origin associated with Ambrose is Late Latin.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Latin Ambrosius, from Ancient Greek ἀμβρόσιος (“immortal, divine”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ambroży’s family of names
In Polish usage, Ambroży has a diminutive in Ambrożek. Ambroży shares a linguistic root with Ambrose. In Polish usage, Ambroży has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Ambrosio.
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Around the world
Ambroży has relatives in 20 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
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Across languages 21
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 5
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People named Ambroży
- Ambroży MieroszewskiPolish artist (1802-1884)
- AmbrożyRussian orthodox bishop b. 1820
- AmbrożyRussian orthodox bishop b. 1932 (1878–1932)
- Ambrose MunteanuMoldovan orthodox bishopborn 1973
- Ambroży GrabowskiPolish historian1782–1868
- Ambroży Mikołaj SkarżyńskiPolish general1787–1868
- Ambrożyorthodox bishop b. 18541785–1854
- Ambroseborn 1943
- Ambrósio CubasBrazilian priestborn 1955
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