Meaning, origin and history of the name Milivoj

Gender Masculine

Scripts Pron. /mi.li.ˈvǒːj/ (Croatian, Serbian) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Slavic elements milŭ "gracious" and vojĭ "soldier" [1] [2] [3] .

VariantMilivoje (Serbian)

Other Languages & CulturesMilivojĭ (Old Slavic)

Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 317.
Trubachyov, Oleg. Etimologicheskiy Slovar Slavyanskikh Yazykov (vol. 19). Moscow, 1974-, page 46.
Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 524.