Tereza
Tereza is a classic feminine name with an enduring European and Christian lineage. Most onomastic theories connect it to the Greek island of Therasia or the summer harvest. It sounds friendly, melodious, and perfectly balanced between tradition and modernity.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA traditional feminine name of uncertain origin, linked to summer, harvest, or the island of Therasia.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Tereza je slovenská podoba mena Teresa, doloženého v neskorej antike v latinskej forme Therasia. Jeho pôvod nie je spoľahlivo objasnený. Najčastejšie sa spája s gréckym názvom ostrova Therasia, so slovom théros vo význame „leto“ alebo so slovesom therízō „žať“. Nemožno však vylúčiť ani predgrécky či starý iberský pôvod.
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TEREZA
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling21 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
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
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Tereza
28People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Brazilian senator of the Republic and former minister of Agriculture
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