Wenceslao

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Wenceslao, from a Slavic (Old Czech) name, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Wen‧ces‧lao

Proper noun[edit]

Wenceslao

  1. a male given name
  2. a surname

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latinazation of Old Czech Venceslav, a Slavic (Old Czech) name, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ (from *vęťьjь (greater, more) +‎ *slava (fame, glory)). Doublet of Vyacheslav.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /benθesˈlao/ [bẽn̟.θesˈla.o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /bensesˈlao/ [bẽn.sesˈla.o]
  • Rhymes: -ao
  • Syllabification: Wen‧ces‧la‧o

Proper noun[edit]

Wenceslao m

  1. a male given name