Vasile

Romanian

Alternative forms

• Василе (Vasile) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Василии (Vasilii), from Ancient Greek Βασίλειος (Basíleios). Cognate with English Basil.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Vasile m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek

Related terms

• Vasilica