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'''Dragomir''' ({{Cyrl|Драгомир}}) is a [[Slavic names|Slavic masculine name]], mostly found in [[Serbia]], [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], [[North Macedonia]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Russia]], and [[Ukraine]] as well as [[Romania]]. It is composed of the Slavic words ''[[-drag|drag]]'' (dear, precious) and ''mir'' (peace), both very common in [[Slavic dithematic names]]. It can be translated as ''To whom peace is precious'', i.e. ''He who cares about peace''. However, the ending ''mir'', found in many [[Slavic names]], has developed from the [[Proto-Slavic language|Old Slavic]] term *''meru'' which meant 'large, great, greatly'. Thus the original Old Slavic meaning of the name would be ''He who is very dear'' or ''He who is very precious'' (to his family). The female form of the name is '''Dragomira''' (or [[Drahomíra (name)|Drahomíra]]), '''Dragomirka''' and is also very popular.
'''Dragomir''' ({{Cyrl|Драгомир}}) is a [[Slavic names|Slavic masculine name]], mostly found in [[Serbia]], [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], [[North Macedonia]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Russia]], and [[Ukraine]] as well as [[Romania]].dragomir is also in osek 37. It is composed of the Slavic words ''[[-drag|drag]]'' (dear, precious) and ''mir'' (peace), both very common in [[Slavic dithematic names]]. It can be translated as ''To whom peace is precious'', i.e. ''He who cares about peace''. However, the ending ''mir'', found in many [[Slavic names]], has developed from the [[Proto-Slavic language|Old Slavic]] term *''meru'' which meant 'large, great, greatly'. Thus the original Old Slavic meaning of the name would be ''He who is very dear'' or ''He who is very precious'' (to his family). The female form of the name is '''Dragomira''' (or [[Drahomíra (name)|Drahomíra]]), '''Dragomirka''' and is also very popular.


==Notable people==
==Notable people==

Revision as of 21:20, 3 May 2020

Dragomir
Pronunciation[draɡoˈmir]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameSlavic
MeaningTo whom peace is precious
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
Related namesDrahomíra, Predrag
http://www.behindthename.com/name/dragomir

Dragomir (Cyrillic: Драгомир) is a Slavic masculine name, mostly found in Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Russia, and Ukraine as well as Romania.dragomir is also in osek 37. It is composed of the Slavic words drag (dear, precious) and mir (peace), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It can be translated as To whom peace is precious, i.e. He who cares about peace. However, the ending mir, found in many Slavic names, has developed from the Old Slavic term *meru which meant 'large, great, greatly'. Thus the original Old Slavic meaning of the name would be He who is very dear or He who is very precious (to his family). The female form of the name is Dragomira (or Drahomíra), Dragomirka and is also very popular.

Notable people

As surname

As place name

  • Dragomir, village in Berzunți Commune, Bacău County, Romania

See also