Name Element GOSTĬ

Type Word & Element
Usage Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Scripts гость(Church Slavic)

Meaning & History

Slavic word meaning "guest" [1][2].

Related Items

Given Name DescendantsGustav(Czech) Gustav(Danish) Gustaaf(Dutch) Kustaa, Kyösti(Finnish) Gustave(French) Gustav, Gustava(German) Gusztáv(Hungarian) Gustavo(Italian) Gustavs(Latvian) Gustavas(Lithuanian) Gustav(Norwegian) Dobrogostŭ, Milogostŭ(Old Slavic) Gustaw, Dobrogost, Miłogost(Polish) Gustavo(Portuguese) Gustavo(Spanish) Gösta, Göstav, Gustaf, Gustav, Gustava(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsGustafsson, Gustavsson(Swedish)

Sources & References

  1. Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 180.
  2. Trubachyov, Oleg. Etimologicheskiy Slovar Slavyanskikh Yazykov (vol. 7). Moscow, 1974-, page 67.
Entry added April 23, 2024