Re: Afanasiya- is it legit? Russian; female; male form Afanasiy is in the database nt
by Kirke (guest)
10/1/2009, 5:49 AM
There is definetly a feminine form of this name. And there was a 9th century saint with the name.
I'm not sure what the exact Russian transliteration is. The Polish forms are Atanazy and Atanazja and the French forms are Athanase and Athanasie.