Given name & surname

Krzyś

“messiah”·“I carry, I bear”

Krzyś is a masculine given name. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Krzyś is a diminutive of Krzysztof. Krzysztof is built from elements meaning “messiah” and “I carry, I bear”.

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Where it comes from

Krzyś is a diminutive of Krzysztof. Krzysztof comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

In Polish usage, Krzyś is a diminutive of Krzysztof.

Krzyś’s family of names

In Polish usage, Krzyś is a diminutive of Krzysztof. In Polish usage, Krzyś is a diminutive of Krzysiek.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Spellings & scripts 1

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See also 1

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