| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Meaning | beri ("he/she carries") + slava ("glory, fame") |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Berislava {f} |
| Related names | Berivoj, Beridrag |
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Berislav is a Slavic masculine given name derived from beri - "he/she carries" and slava - "glory, fame". Feminine form is Berislava. Another spelling is Berisav.
The following notable people have this name:
The following places have names that derive from the name:
The Berislavić medieval Croatian noble family was named after a Berislav.
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Bogdan or Bohdan is a Slavic masculine name that appears in Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Poland. It is derived from the Slavic words Bog/Boh, meaning "god", and dan, meaning "given". The name appears to be an early calque from Greek Theodore with the same meaning. The name is also used as a surname.
Wenceslaus, Wenceslas and Wenzslaus are Latinized forms of the Slavic name Czech: Václav, Polish: Wacław, Więcesław, Wieńczysław, Russian: Vyacheslav, Croatian: Vjenceslav, Lithuanian: Venckus among others. It originated as a Latin spelling for West Slavic rulers. It is a Slavic dithematic name, derived from the Slavic words veli/vyache/więce/više, and slava, both very common in Slavic names. It roughly means "greater glory". It may refer to:
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