Given name · sla-pro

Bogъdanъ

“given by God”

Bogъdanъ is a masculine given name, possibly from Iranian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Proto-Slavic.

sla-proWritten in Cyrillic script.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bogъdanъ possibly goes back to Ancient Greek Θεόδοτος, meaning “given by God.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Bogъdanъ possibly comes from Iranian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Possibly from Ancient Greek Θεόδοτος (“given by God”), from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (“gift of God”), built from Proto-Slavic *bogъ (“god”) + *dati (“given”).

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Bogъdanъ’s family of names

In Proto-Slavic usage, Bogъdanъ has a related form in *Bogodanъ. In Proto-Slavic usage, Bogъdanъ has a related form in Bogodanъ.

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