Mściwój
Appearance
Gender | male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Slavic |
Meaning | mści ("vengeance") + woj ("war, warrior") |
Other names | |
Nickname(s) | Mszczuj |
Related names | Mścisław |
Mściwój or Mściwoj is a very old Polish given name of Slavic origin, consists of two elements: mści "vengeance" and woj, derived from: wojna (war), wojownik (warrior) or wuj (uncle). A related name is: Mścisław. The Pomeranian form is Mestwin.
List of people with the given name Mściwój
- Mestwin (Mściwoj) I, Duke of Pomerania
- Mestwin (Mściwoj) II, Duke of Pomerania
- Mszczuj of Skrzynno, Polish knight