Lukáš
Lukáš is a traditional masculine name of Greek form and Latin origin. It was popularized throughout Christian history by Saint Luke the Evangelist, author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. It is a timeless and beloved name that carries an effortless international appeal.
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisLukáš means a man originating from Lucania, an ancient region of southern Italy.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Slovenské meno Lukáš vychádza z gréckeho mena Loukás, ktoré je skrátenou podobou gréckeho Loukanós, prevzatého z latinského Lucanus. Toto označenie znamenalo „Lukánec“, teda „muž pochádzajúci z Lukánie“, historickej oblasti v južnom Taliansku. Spájanie mena s latinským lux („svetlo“) alebo gréckym leukos („biely, jasný“) je ľudová etymológia.
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LUKAS
Requires spelling without diacriticsá, š (2)
Regional Central European form14 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
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Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
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