Miloš

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

Miloš (Serbian Cyrillic: Милош, pronounced [mîloʃ]) is a Slavic masculine given name common in Serbia, 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 Bulgarians, Czechs, Poles, and Serbs. 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