"Oleg" meaning in English

See Oleg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Olegs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Оле́г (Olég), a Varangian name, ultimately from Old Norse Helgi (“holy, sacred or blessed”). Cognate to modern Scandinavian Helge. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ru|Оле́г|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Russian Оле́г (Olég), {{bor+|en|ru|Оле́г}} Borrowed from Russian Оле́г (Olég), {{der|en|non|Helgi||holy, sacred or blessed}} Old Norse Helgi (“holy, sacred or blessed”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Olegs}} Oleg (countable and uncountable, plural Olegs)
  1. A male given name from the Slavic languages. Wikipedia link: Oleg Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: Olga [feminine] Translations (given name): Ἁγιός (Hagiós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Oleg (Czech), Olegus [masculine] (Latin), Oleg (Polish), Оле́г (Olég) [masculine] (Russian), Оле́г (Oléh) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Oleg-en-name-r40GBrJ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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