"Radu" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Romanian]

IPA: [ˈra.du] Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Radu.wav Forms: lui Radu [dative, genitive]
Etymology: Originally a pet name for Slavic names that began with "Rad" such as Radoslav and Radomir, from Old Church Slavonic радъ (radŭ), from Proto-Slavic *radъ (“glad, dear”). Etymology templates: {{der|ro|cu|радъ}} Old Church Slavonic радъ (radŭ), {{der|ro|sla-pro|*radъ|t=glad, dear}} Proto-Slavic *radъ (“glad, dear”) Head templates: {{head|ro|proper noun|genitive/dative|lui Radu|||||||||||g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} Radu m (genitive/dative lui Radu), {{ro-name|gend=m}} Radu m (genitive/dative lui Radu)
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Romanian given names, Romanian male given names Derived forms: Raduț, Răduț
    Sense id: en-Radu-ro-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header
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