Dariusz

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dārīus, from Ancient Greek Δᾱρεῖος (Dāreîos), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎢𐏁 (d-a-r-y-u-š /⁠dārayauš⁠/), shortened form of 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 (d-a-r-y-v-u-š /⁠dārayava(h)uš⁠/).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈda.rjuʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -arjuʂ
  • Syllabification: Da‧riusz

Proper noun

Dariusz m pers (female equivalent Daria, diminutive Darek)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Darius

Declension

Further reading

  • Dariusz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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