Etymology

Volodymyr

Vo·lo·dy·myr
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Today it means: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), equivalent to Vladimir. Full definition →

Ukrainian Володи́мир ← Old East Slavic Володимѣръ
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  1. Old East Slavic · derived fromВолодимѣръ
  2. Ukrainian · borrowed fromВолоди́мир
  3. English todayVolodymyr

From Ukrainian Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), Old East Slavic Володимѣръ (Volodiměrŭ). A Ukrainian cognate of Russian Влади́мир (Vladímir). Doublet of Vladimir.

Words from the same roots

Old East SlavicВолодимѣръ all →

Vladimir

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