Mefodi

Mefodi
Mefodi m
Russian: from the Late Greek personal name Methodios ‘fellow traveller’ (from meta with + hodos road, path). St Methodius (d. 885) and his brother Cyril (d. 869) together evangelized the Slavonic region of Moravia in present-day Czechoslovakia. It was Methodius who first translated the Bible into Slavonic, although the cyrillic alphabet devised for this purpose bears his brother's name.
Cognates: Polish: Metody. Czech: Metoděj.
Pet forms: Russian: Mefodya, Modya.

First names dictionary. 2012.

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