Casimir

See also: casimir

English

Etymology

From a Polish royal name and saint's name Kazimierz, of Slavic origin, meaning "proclamation of peace".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkæzɪmɪɚ/

Proper noun

Casimir

1. A male given name from Polish.
   • 1992, Thomas Keneally, Woman of the Inner Sea, Plume, published 1994, →ISBN, page 19:

     - Babushka wants you to call the poor little bugger Casimir after her uncle in the Resistance. Can you imagine what would happen in any schoolyard to a kid with a name like Casimir?

Translations

male given name

• Belarusian: Казімі́р m (Kazimír), Казіме́р m (Kazimjér)
• Czech: Kazimír (cs) m
• Esperanto: Kazimiro
• French: Casimir (fr) m
• German: Casimir m, Kasimir (de) m
• Hungarian: Kázmér (hu)
• Italian: Casimiro (it) m
• Japanese: カジミール (Kajimīru)
• Latin: Casimīrus m
• Latvian: Kazimirs m
• Lithuanian: Kazimieras (lt) m
• Polish: Kazimierz (pl) m
• Portuguese: Casimiro m
• Romanian: Cazimir m
• Russian: Казими́р (ru) m (Kazimír), Кази́меж (ru) m (Kazímež) (transliteration of the Polish name)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Казимир m

  Roman: Kazimir m

• Slovak: Kazimír m
• Slovene: Kazimir m
• Spanish: Casimiro (es) m
• Ukrainian: Казими́р m (Kazymýr)

Further reading

• Casimir on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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