Jaroslav
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| origin = ''jar'' |
| origin = ''jar'' 'spring' + ''slav'' 'glory, fame' |
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| languageorigin = [[Slavic languages|Slavic]] |
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| related names = [[Jaroslava]] ( |
| related names = [[Jaroslava]] (feminine), [[Jarosław (given name)|Jarosław]], [[Yaroslav]] |
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{{Wiktionary|Jaroslav}} |
{{Wiktionary|Jaroslav}} |
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'''Jaroslav''' is a [[Czech language|Czech]] and [[Slovak language|Slovak]] masculine [[given name]]. It is composed of the Slavic elements ''jar'' |
'''Jaroslav''' is a [[Czech language|Czech]] and [[Slovak language|Slovak]] masculine [[given name]]. It is composed of the Slavic elements ''jar'' ('spring') and ''slav'' ('glory, fame').[http://www.behindthename.com/name/jaroslav Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Jaroslav][https://www.ancestry.com/first-name-meaning/jaroslav?geo-lang=en Ancestry.com: Meaning of the Name Jaroslav] |
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There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the name referred to ''[[Jarilo]]'' - male Proto-Slavic deity of the sun, spring, and fertility, and ''slav'' |
There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the name referred to ''[[Jarilo]]'' - male Proto-Slavic deity of the sun, spring, and fertility, and ''slav'' 'glory', i.e. 'glory of the sun'.{{cn|date=August 2025}} |
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The feminine form of the name is [[Jaroslava]]. |
The feminine form of the name is [[Jaroslava]]. |
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