Časlav
Časlav is an ancient Slavic two-element name with a historical tradition, especially among the South Slavs. Its firm, dignified tone emphasizes the element -slav, which denotes glory and a good name.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisAn ancient name combining expectation or honor with the idea of a good reputation.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Staré slovanské zložené meno. Druhý člen -slav jednoznačne súvisí so slovom sláva; prvý člen sa vykladá buď z koreňa ča- vo význame čakať, očakávať, alebo ako skrátenie základu čest-. Meno preto možno interpretovať ako „očakávajúci slávu“ alebo „slávny cťou“.
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Regional Central European form12 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.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
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