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Polish
Etymology
Contraction of archaic Krzysztofor, from Ancient Greek Χριστόφορος (Khristóphoros), from Χριστός (Khristós, “messiah”) + φέρω (phérō, “I carry, I bear”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʂɘʂ.tɔf/
- Rhymes: -ɘʂtɔf
- Syllabification: Krzysz‧tof
Proper noun
Krzysztof m pers (female equivalent Krzysztofa)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Christopher
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