Тихон

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Russian

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Etymology

Through Old East Slavic from Old Church Slavonic Тѵхѡнъ (Tüxonŭ), from Ancient Greek Τύχων (Túkhōn, male name, originally an epithet of Hermes) (whence also Latin Tycho), akin to τύχον (túkhon, lucky), from τύχη (túkhē, fortune) (whence Τῠ́χη (Túkhē, Tyche, Fortuna, Lady Luck)) and τυγχάνω (tunkhánō), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-.

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Proper noun

Ти́хон (Tíxonm anim (genitive Ти́хона, nominative plural Ти́хоны, genitive plural Ти́хонов, diminutive Тихо́ня or Ти́ша or Ти́шка)

  1. a male given name, Tikhon

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

From Old East Slavic Тухонъ (Tuxonŭ), through Old Church Slavonic Тѵхѡнъ (Tüxonŭ), from Ancient Greek Τύχων (Túkhōn), from τυχών (tukhṓn, he who has succeeded).

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Proper noun

Ти́хон (Týxonm pers (genitive Ти́хона, nominative plural Ти́хони, genitive plural Ти́хонів)

  1. a male given name, Tykhon

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