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1. • • The name Boris is derived from the Slavic word “boru,” which means “fighter” or “warrior.”
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   Where did the word Boris come from?

   • U.S. Southern Black speech. Origin unknown; suspects include Latin, Yiddish (Hebrew kol b'seder), Italian, Louisiana French (coupe-sétique), and Native American. Among the linguists, none of these is considered "fight," from Slavic root *bor- "to fight, overcome" (from PIE root *bhorh- "hole"). See origin and meaning of boris.

   Boris | Etymology of the name Boris by etymonline

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   Is Boris a Slavic name?

   • In different Slavic countries, the name continued to hold significant cultural and religious meaning. While “Boris” has traditionally been more popular in Eastern Europe, its usage has fluctuated over time and geography. In countries like Russia, Bulgaria, and Serbia, it has remained a relatively common name.

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   Who was Boris I?

   • Boris I was the ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire in 852–889. At the time of his baptism in 864, Boris was named Michael after his godfather, Emperor Michael III. The historian Steven Runciman called him one of the most significant persons in history.

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   Who was Boris I of Bulgaria?

   • One of the earliest and most notable bearers of this name was Boris I of Bulgaria, also known as Saint Boris, who played a significant role in the Christianization of Bulgaria in the 9th century. His impact was so profound that the name Boris became widespread among Slavic people, serving as a testament to his legacy.

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3. www.behindthename.com › name › borisMeaning, origin and history of the name Boris

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Meaning & History. From a Bulgar Turkic name, also recorded as Bogoris, perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf" or "snow leopard". It was borne by the 9th-century Boris I of Bulgaria, who converted his realm to Christianity and is thus regarded as a saint in the Orthodox Church. To the north in Kievan Rus it was the name of another saint, a son of ...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Boris_(given_name)Boris (given name) - Wikipedia

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   Boris, Borys or Barys (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian: Борис; Belarusian: Барыс) is a male name of Bulgar origin. [1] . It is most commonly used in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia and other countries in Eastern Europe.

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Family name origins & meanings. Bulgarian and Slovak : from the personal name Boris, which is of disputed etymology.

6. venere.it › en › the-meaning-and-history-of-the-nameThe meaning and history of the name Boris - Venere

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   “Boris” has Slavic roots and is a name rich with history and meaning. The name is believed to derive from the Bulgarian name “Bogoris.” Some etymologists suggest that it is related to the Turkic word “bogori,” which means “short” or “small.”

7. www.etymonline.com › word › BorisBoris | Etymology of the name Boris by etymonline

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   Oct 10, 2017 · Boris. Slavic masc. proper name, literally "fight," from Slavic root *bor- "to fight, overcome" (from PIE root *bhorh- "hole").

8. www.name-doctor.com › meaning › borisBoris - Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, and Related Names

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   Origin: bulgarian. Name Root: *bogъ > Bog (bóorís / bógorís) > Bȏris. Meaning:*. The origin of this name is still quite uncertain today. The theories include: 1) From the Proto-Slavic “ubogъ “ (Slavic: Bog ‘Бог’), a Bahuvrihi compound of *u and an adjective *bogъ ‎ (fortunate), but which later shifted in meaning to “god.”.

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   The name Boris is of Slavic origin and has several possible meanings. It is derived from the Turkic word "bogoris" which means "wolf" or "fighter." In Slavic languages, Boris can also mean "short" or "snow leopard."