Methodios

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  • Ancient Greek
Greek form of METHODIUS.

METHODIUS   male   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Μεθοδιος (Methodios), derived from Greek μεθοδος (methodos) meaning "pursuit" or "method", ultimately from μετα (meta) "with" and ‘οδος (hodos) "road". Saint Methodius was a Greek missionary to the Slavs who developed the Cyrillic alphabet (with his brother Cyril) in order to translate the Bible into Slavic.
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GREEK: Methodius
CZECH: Metoděj
MACEDONIAN: Metodij, Metodija
POLISH: Metody
RUSSIAN: Mefodiy
SLOVAK: Metod
SLOVENE: Metod