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Gender Masculine
Scripts Добрыня(Russian) Добриня(Ukrainian)
Other Forms FormsDobrynka, Dobrynia
Meaning & History
Means "good virtues", from the old Slavic root *добръ (dobrŭ), meaning "good, kind" and Greek ἀρετή (áretí) meaning "virtue". This is the name of the bogatyr Dobrynya Nikitich.