Tankréd
Tancred is an ancient Germanic name closely associated with the medieval Norman nobility and the Crusades. It is also celebrated in European literature, notably in Torquato Tasso's epic Jerusalem Delivered. It carries a noble, heroic aura and remains a distinctively rare choice.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Germanic name conveying thoughtful counsel, prudence, and wisdom in judgment.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza zo starého germánskeho mena Thancrat, doloženého aj v podobách Thankrad a Tancrad. Tvorí ho prvok thank, danc s významom „myšlienka, uvažovanie“ a prvok rāt, rād s významom „rada, poradenstvo“. Celkový význam možno vyložiť ako „premyslená rada“ alebo „rozvážny radca“.
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Regional Central European form12 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
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Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.
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