Афанасий

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Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀθανάσιος (Athanásios), from ἀθάνατος (athánatos, immortal). Compare Ukrainian Опана́с (Opanás).

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Proper noun[edit]

Афана́сий (Afanásijm anim (genitive Афана́сия, nominative plural Афана́сии, genitive plural Афана́сиев)

  1. a male given name, Afanasy, equivalent to English Athanasius
    Synonyms: Фáня (Fánja), Фо́ня (Fónja), Фо́ся (Fósja), Фо́ша (Fóša)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: Աֆանասի (Afanasi)