Given name · also Latin
Vastianu
“august, venerable, exalted”
Vastianu is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Sicilian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vastianu goes back to Ancient Greek Σεβαστός, meaning “august, venerable, exalted.”
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Where it comes from
Vastianu comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Latin Sebastiānus, from Ancient Greek Σεβαστός (“august, venerable, exalted”).
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Vastianu’s family of names
In Sicilian usage, Vastianu shares a linguistic root with the Italian form Sebastiano. In Sicilian usage, Vastianu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Sebastian. In Sicilian usage, Vastianu shares a linguistic root with the Catalan form Sebastià.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Vastianu has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
7 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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