Meaning & History
The name of a Slavic fertility goddess, derived from Old Slavic lada "wife" [1]. It can also be a diminutive of Vladislava or Vladimira.
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Other Languages & CulturesWładysława(Polish) Vladimíra, Ladislava(Slovak) Vladimira(Slovene) Vladyslava(Ukrainian)
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Sources & References
- Trubachyov, Oleg. Etimologicheskiy Slovar Slavyanskikh Yazykov (vol. 14). Moscow, 1974-, page 8.