Vesna
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See also: vesna
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Весна (Vesna), Ukrainian Весна (Vesna), Serbo-Croatian Ве̏сна, etc. Doublet of Vasant and Basant, of Sanskrit origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vesna
- A mythological female character associated with youth and springtime in early Slavic mythology.
- A female given name of Eastern European usage
Translations
[edit]female given name
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vesna (“spring”), deified as a Slavic goddess of spring, birth and renewal.
Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔαρ (éar), Old Norse vár, Lithuanian vasara, Sanskrit वसर् (vasar, “morning”) and वसन्त (vasantá, “spring”), Persian بهار (bahâr, “spring”), Old Armenian գարուն (garun).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vȅsna f (Cyrillic spelling Ве̏сна)
- a female given name
Declension
[edit] Declension of Vesna
Further reading
[edit]- “Vesna”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2024
Slovene
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vesna ?
- a female given name
- (archaic, literary) springtime.
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