Zlatoust / Chrysostomos
Pronunciation: ZLAH-toh-oost
Meaning
golden-mouthed
Origin
Greek
History & Etymology
Zlatoust is a name of Slavic origin, directly translating to 'golden-mouthed'. It is a calque (loan translation) of the Greek name Chrysostomos (Χρυσόστομος), which has the same meaning. The most famous bearer of the Greek name was Saint John Chrysostom, an important Early Church Father, Archbishop of Constantinople, and an eloquent preacher. His epithet 'Chrysostomos' was given to him due to his renowned eloquence and oratorical skills.
Famous People Named Zlatoust
- Saint John Chrysostom (indirectly, as the Greek original)
Zlatoust in different fonts
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