Avdiky
Avdiky (Russian: Авди́кий) is an old and uncommon[1] Russian Christian male first name.[2] Its colloquial variants are Adiky (Ади́кий)[1] and Avda (А́вда).[2] It is possibly[1] derived from the Latin word abdico, meaning to denounce, to relinquish,[3] or to deny.[1]
The diminutives of "Avdiky" are Avdya (А́вдя), Avdyusha (Авдю́ша), and Adya (А́дя).[1]
The patronymics derived from "Avdiky" are "Авди́киевич" (Avdikiyevich) and "Авди́кьевич" (Avdikyevich; both masculine), and "Авди́киевна" (Avdikiyevna) and "Авди́кьевна" (Avdikyevna; both feminine).[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Petrovskii, Nikandr Aleksandrovich (2000-03-14). Slovar russkikh lichnykh imen Bolee 3000 imen [Dictionary of Russian First Names] (in Russian). Astrel. p. 33. ISBN 978-5-17-002940-2.
- 1 2 Superanskaya, A. V. (2005-02-10). Slovar russkih imen [Dictionary of Russian Names] (in Russian). Eksmo. p. 32. ISBN 978-5-699-14090-9.
- ↑ Superanskaya, A. (2005-04-22). Sovremennyj slovar' lichnykh imyon. Sravnenie. Proiskhozhdenie. Napisanie [Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling] (in Russian). Ajris-Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-5-8112-1399-3.