Višeslav
| Višeslav | |
|---|---|
|
Serbian ruler Višeslav | |
| Gender | masculine |
| Language(s) | Serbo-Croatian |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | više ("great(er), large(r)") + slava ("glory, fame") |
| Meaning | "greater glory" |
| Region of origin | Balkans |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Višeslava (f.) |
Višeslav (Serbian: Вишеслав) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, a Slavic dithematic name (of two lexemes), derived from the Slavic words više ("great(er), large(r)") and -slav ("glory, fame"), roughly meaning "greater glory". It is a cognate of Romanized West Slavic Wenceslaus. It may refer to:
- Višeslav of Serbia, Prince of Serbia (c. 780)
- Višeslav of Croatia, Prince of Dalmatian Croatia (c. 800–10)
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