Given name
Wielislaw
“one who receives great glory”
Wielislaw is a form of Wieslav. One Slavic interpretation is “one who receives great glory.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Polish use, Wielislaw carries the interpretation “one who receives great glory.” Wielislaw is a form of Wieslav. One Slavic interpretation is “one who receives great glory.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Polish.
How it developed
Wielislaw is used as a form of Wieslav.
Wielislaw’s family of names
Wielislaw has a related form in Wieslaw. Wielislaw is a form of Wieslav. Wielislaw has a related form in Wislaw.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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