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Re: Alyosha
Alyosha or Aljoscha (the German spelling) is a Russian pet form of Alexander.
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Actually...it's commonly used as a pet form of Aleksei. The most popular pet form of Aleksander is Sasha.
Oh, and Alyosha is on this site as Alyusha
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