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Also known as Rostislav (first name), Rostislav (given name)

Rostislav is a male Slavic given name, meaning "to increase glory". The feminine counterpart is Rostislava.

Key facts

Given name.name
Rostislav
Given name.gender
male
Given name.meaning
rost- ("increase, grow") + -sław/-slav ("glory, fame")
Given name.origin
Slavic

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
male given name
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language of work or name
Slovak
Soundex
R232
Cologne phonetics
782853
Caverphone
RSTSLF
native label
Rostislav
writing system
Latin script
Commons category
Rostislav (given name)
transliteration or transcription
Rostislav

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • In various languages
  • People
  • Royalty
  • Others
  • See also
  • References

Rostislav is a male Slavic given name, meaning "to increase glory". The feminine counterpart is Rostislava.

==In various languages== Slovak Rastislav Bulgarian, Russian: Ростислав (Rostislav), Czech: Rostislav Ukrainian: Rostyslav Belarusian: Rascislaŭ (roughly pronounced: Ras'-tsi-slaw) Polish: Rościsław (roughly pronounced: Ros'-chi-swav)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rostislav” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.