Jarosław (given name)

Jarosław
PronunciationPolish: [jaˈrɔ.swaf] ⓘ
Gendermasculine
Language(s)Polish
Origin
Word/namejar ("strong, fierce") + sław ("glory, fame")
Region of originPoland
Other names
Nickname(s)Jarek
Related namesJaroslav, Yaroslav
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Jarosław (Polish: [jaˈrɔ.swaf] ⓘ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements jar meaning "strong, fierce" and sław meaning "glory, fame".[1][2]

The feminine form of the name is Jarosława (Polish: [jarɔˈswava]). Diminutive forms of the name include Jarek.

Jarosław is equivalent to the Czech and Slovak name Jaroslav and the Ukrainian and Russian name Yaroslav.

Notable people with the name

Royalty and nobility

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See also

References

  1. ^ Ancestry.com: Meaning of the Name Jarosław
  2. ^ Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Jarosław
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