Given name
Ratibor
“war, battle”·“fight, battle”
Ratibor is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ratibor is built from elements meaning “war, battle” and “fight, battle”.
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How it developed
Built from Proto-Slavic *ortь (“war, battle”) + *borti (“fight, battle”) + *-ъ.
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Ratibor’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ratibor
- Ratibor IOf the House of Pomerania and Crusader1110–1156
- RatiborGerman noble
- Ratibor IIDuke of Pomerania1200–1223
- Ratibor of Białogardaduke of Białogarda1212–1272
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