Irinei

Irinei
Irinei m
Russian: from Greek Eirēnaios, a derivative of eirēnē peace (cf. IRENE (SEE Irene)). The name was borne by several early saints venerated in the Eastern Church. The form Irenei is also used; cf. IRÉNÉ (SEE Iréné).

First names dictionary. 2012.

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  • Iréné — m French: from Iren(a)eus, Latin form of Greek Eirēnaios ‘peaceable’ (see IRENE (SEE Irene)). This was favoured as a given name by the early Christians. St Irenaeus (c.125–c.202) was bishop of Lyons and a major early father of the Church.… …   First names dictionary

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