English

Proper noun

Cyril

1. A male given name; best known for a ninth century missionary to the Slavs.
   • 1954 P. G. Wodehouse, Over Seventy: An Autobiography with Digressions, Herbert Jenkins (1957), page 35:

     Boxers, too, not so long ago a somewhat uncouth section of the community who were seldom if ever mistaken for members of the Vere de Vere family, have taken on a polish which makes their society a pleasure. They have names like Cyril and Percy and Clarence and live up to them.

Derived terms

• Cyrillic

Translations

See also

• Cyrillus
• Cyryl
• Kiril
• Kirill
• Kiryl
• Kyrill
• Kyril
• Kyrylo

Anagrams

• lyric

Czech

Proper noun

Cyril m

1. A male given name, cognate to Cyril.

French

Proper noun

Cyril

1. A male given name, variant of Cyrille.

Slovak

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κύριλλος ‎(Kúrillos).

Proper noun

Cyril m ‎(genitive Cyrila, nominative plural Cyrilovia) declension pattern chlap

1. A male given name.

Declension

Derived terms

• Cyro
• Cyrilko
• Cyrko
• Cyruško