Stas

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Pronounced： [ STAHS ]
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Usage：Russian

Meaning & History：

Russian diminutive of STANISLAV or ANASTAS.

STANISLAV male Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic

Derived from the Slavic elements stani meaning "stand, become" combined with slava meaning "glory".

ANASTAS male Russian, Bulgarian

Russian and Bulgarian form of ANASTASIUS.

ANASTASIUS male Ancient Greek (Latinized)

Latinized form of the Greek name Αναστασιος (Anastasios) which meant "resurrection" from Greek αναστασις (anastasis) (composed of the elements ανα (ana) "up" and στασις (stasis) "standing"). This was the name of numerous early saints and martyrs, including a 7th-century monk and writer from Alexandria who is especially venerated in the Eastern Church.

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FULL FORMS

RUSSIAN: Anastas, Anastasiy, Stanislav

EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT GREEK: Anastasios, Anastasius

BULGARIAN: Anastas, Anastasiy, Stanislav, Stanko

CROATIAN: Stanislav, Stanko

CZECH: Stanislav

DUTCH: Staas

GREEK: Anastasios

HISTORY: Stanislas

HUNGARIAN: Anasztáz