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'''Vadim''' ([[Cyrillic script|Cyrillic]]: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived either from the Persian ''badian'' (anise or aniseed),<ref>[https://www.filae.com/nom-de-famille/VADIM.html Vadim on filae.com] Dictionary of French Names</ref> or from the Ruthenian word ''volod'' ({{lang-ru|волод}}), meaning ''to rule'' or ''vaditi'' ({{lang-ru|вадити}}), meaning ''to blame''. Its long version, Vadimir, is now obsolete.<ref>[http://www.gramota.ru/slovari/dic/?pe=x&word=%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC ВАДИМ, -а, м. Ст.-русск.] Dictionary of Russian Names</ref> This given name is highly popular in [[Russia]] (as Vadim), [[Ukraine]] (as [[Vadym]]), [[Belarus]] (as [[Vadzim]]), [[Moldova]], and [[Slovenia]].
'''Vadim''' ([[Cyrillic script|Cyrillic]]: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived from the Ruthenian word ''volod'' ({{lang-ru|волод}}), meaning ''to rule'' or ''vaditi'' ({{lang-ru|вадити}}), meaning ''to blame''. Its long version, Vadimir, is now obsolete.<ref>[http://www.gramota.ru/slovari/dic/?pe=x&word=%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC ВАДИМ, -а, м. Ст.-русск.] Dictionary of Russian Names</ref> This given name is highly popular in [[Russia]] (as Vadim), [[Ukraine]] (as [[Vadym]]), [[Belarus]] (as [[Vadzim]]), [[Moldova]], and [[Slovenia]].


==Given name==
==Given name==

Revision as of 09:01, 26 July 2023

Vadim
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameSlavic
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
Variant form(s)Vadik, Vadya

Vadim (Cyrillic: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived from the Ruthenian word volod (Template:Lang-ru), meaning to rule or vaditi (Template:Lang-ru), meaning to blame. Its long version, Vadimir, is now obsolete.[1] This given name is highly popular in Russia (as Vadim), Ukraine (as Vadym), Belarus (as Vadzim), Moldova, and Slovenia.

Given name

Surname

  • Christian Vadim (born 1963), French actor, son of Roger
  • David Vadim (born 1972), Russian actor
  • Nathalie Vadim (born 1958), French film director, daughter of Roger and sister of Christian
  • Roger Vadim (1928–2000), French screenwriter, film director and producer

References

  1. ^ ВАДИМ, -а, м. Ст.-русск. Dictionary of Russian Names

See also