Izyaslav

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Gender Masculine
Usage Medieval Russian, Medieval Ukrainian
Scripts Изяслав(Russian) Ізяслав(Ukrainian)
Other Forms FormsIziaslav (alternate transcription), *Jьzęslavъ (Proto-Slavic form)

Meaning & History

Late Medieval form of the Old East Slavic given name Изѧславъ (Izęslavŭ). It means "to take glory", as it is derived from the Old East Slavic elements изѧти (izęti) meaning "to take" and слава (slava) meaning "glory, fame".
Added 6/30/2009 by Eve
Edited 4/28/2025 by Lucille, Frollein Gladys, Evil and more