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Russian
Etymology
From older Russian (Church Slavonic form) Алекси́й (Aleksíj), from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος (Aléxios). Cognate to English Alexius and Alex.
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Proper noun
Алексе́й • (Alekséj) m anim (genitive Алексе́я, nominative plural Алексе́и, genitive plural Алексе́ев)
- a male given name, Alexey, Aleksey, or Alexei, equivalent to English Alex or Alexis
- Alpha (A in the ICAO spelling alphabet)
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