Zdeslav
m.
Slavic zdzie, zde 'to do, make' + Slavic sława, slava 'glory, fame'.
The name of a 9th C duke of Croatia.
The diminutive Zdenko is also sometimes a form of Sidonius.
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- ● 1349 Sdyslaus (nom) chlumecky 117;
1350 Zdyslaus (nom) ibid. 205;
1353 Sdyslaus (nom) ibid. 89;
1355 Sdyslaus (nom) ibid. 71;
1356 Sdislaus (nom) ibid. 150
- ◑ 1351 Zdenco (nom) chlumecky 46,
Zdencone (abl) ibid. 46;
1353 Sdenyck (nom) ibid. 41, p. 23,
Sdenyek (nom) ibid. 41, p. 23;
1358 Sdichoni (dat) ibid. 219, p. 31
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Zdeslav". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2016/2/name/Zdeslav.