Aventin (given name)

For the French saint and hermit, see Aventin.

Aventin (Russian: Авенти́н) is an old and rare Russian male first name.[1] Its feminine version is Aventina.[1] The name is derived from Aventinus, which is the Latin name of the Aventine Hill, one of the hills on which the city of Rome was built.[1]

The diminutives of "Aventin" are Aventinka (Авенти́нка), Ava (А́ва), Venya (Ве́ня), Vena (Ве́на), and Tina (Ти́на).[1]

The patronymics derived from "Aventin" are "Авенти́нович" (Aventinovich; masculine) and "Авенти́новна" (Aventinovna; feminine).[1]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Petrovsky, p. 34

Sources

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, November 21, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.