"Koschei" meaning in English

See Koschei in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Russian Коще́й (Koščéj), related to кость (kostʹ, “bone”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Коще́й}} Russian Коще́й (Koščéj) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Koschei
  1. (Slavic mythology) An archetypal male antagonist, described mainly as abducting the hero's wife, and sometimes represented as a skeleton. Wikipedia link: Koschei Categories (topical): Slavic mythology Synonyms: Koshchei, Koshchey, Kashchei, Kashchey, Koshey, Kashey Related terms: Buyan (english: considered as Koschei's home in some Russian legends) Translations (Koschei the Immortal): Կոշչեյ (Koščʻey) (Armenian), Кашчэ́й (Kaščéj) [masculine] (Belarusian), Кашчэ́й Бессмяро́тны (Kaščéj Bjessmjarótny) [masculine] (Belarusian), Кашч (Kašč) [masculine] (Belarusian), Kostěj [masculine] (Czech), Kaščej (english: East Slavic) [masculine] (Czech), Koštšei (Finnish), Koštšei Kuolematon (Finnish), Kochtcheï [masculine] (French), Koschtschei [masculine] (German), Κοσέι (Koséi) [masculine] (Greek), コシチェイ (Koshichei) (Japanese), 카셰이 (Kasyei) (Korean), Kościej [masculine] (Polish), Kościej Nieśmiertelny [masculine] (Polish), Koșcei [masculine] (Romanian), Коще́й (Koščéj) [masculine] (Russian), Коще́й Бессме́ртный (Koščéj Bessmértnyj) [masculine] (Russian), Каще́й (Kaščéj) [masculine] (Russian), Kostej [masculine] (Slovak), Koščej [masculine] (Slovak), Koschéi [masculine] (Spanish), Кощі́й (Koščíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Кощі́й Безсме́ртний (Koščíj Bezsmértnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Кості́й (Kostíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Кості́й Безду́шний (Kostíj Bezdúšnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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