Koriolán
Koriolan (Coriolanus) is a rare and striking masculine name of Latin origin associated with the legendary Roman leader Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus. Immortally celebrated in Shakespeare’s tragedy, it carries a sense of heroic stature and literary prestige. It is a bold, artistic choice for parents who value classical heritage.
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisRefers to a man originating from or associated with the ancient town of Corioli.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z latinského prímena Coriolānus, utvoreného od názvu starovekého volského mesta Corioli v Latiu. Pôvodne označovalo človeka spätého s týmto mestom, teda „Coriolčana“; podľa rímskej tradície ho získal vojvodca Gnaeus Marcius po dobytí Coriol.
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KORIOLAN
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Regional Central European form9 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
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