Miloš

Miloš
Pronunciation /mîloʃ/ (sr)
/mɪloʃ/ (cs)
Gender male
Origin
Word/name Slavic
Meaning milost ("mercy")
Other names
Alternative spelling Milosh
Variant form(s) Miłosz

Miloš (Cyrillic: Милош, pronounced [mîloʃ]) (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɪloʃ]) is a Slavic masculine given name common in Serbia and Montenegro, and to a lesser degree in the Czech Republic. In Polish, the name is spelled Miłosz. Miloš is a Slavic given name recorded from the early Middle Ages among the Serbs, Czechs and Poles. It is derived from the Slavic root mil-, "merciful" or "dear", which is found in a great number of Slavic given names.[1]

People with given name

See also

References

  1. Miklosich, Franz (1860). Die Bildung der slavischen Personennamen (in German). Vienna: Aus der kaiserlich-königlichen Hoff- und Staatdruckerei. pp. 76–77.
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