Given name

Bojeslav

“battle, fight”·“dear, kind”

Bojeslav is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bojeslav is built from elements meaning “battle, fight” and “dear, kind”.

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Where it comes from

Bojeslav comes from Proto-Slavic.

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How it developed

Built from Proto-Slavic *bojь (“battle, fight”) + *slava (“dear, kind”) + *-ъ.

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Bojeslav’s family of names

In Old Czech usage, Bojeslav has a related form in Bojslav.

Walk Bojeslav’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Slavic

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Sibling ideas

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