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“best ruler”
Language contexts for this entry: Russian, Ukrainian
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01 / Meaning & origin
Аристарх is a masculine given name documented in Russian and Ukrainian. Russian Wiktionary gives the meaning “best ruler”.
Meaning: “best ruler”
Происходит от др.-греч. Ἀρίσταρχος «лучший правитель»: * первая часть — из др.-греч. ά̓ριστος «лучший, отличнейший»; * вторая часть — из др.-греч. ἀρχός «вождь, правитель», далее из др.-греч. ἀρχή «начало».
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Russian artist (1882-1943)
Russian astronomer (1854-1934)
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