Praskoviya

Gender：
Pronounced： [ prah-SKOV-yah ]
Popularity：
Usage：Russian

Meaning & History：

Variant transcription of PRASKOVYA.

PRASKOVYA female Russian

Russian form of PARASKEVE.

PARASKEVE female Late Greek

Derived from Greek παρασκευη (paraskeue) meaning "preparation" or "Friday" (being the day of preparation). This was the name of a 2nd-century saint who was martyred in Rome.

Names related to Praskoviya：

EQUIVALENTS

BULGARIAN: Paraskeva

GREEK: Paraskevi

LATE GREEK: Paraskeve

MACEDONIAN: Paraskeva

RUSSIAN: Praskovya

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

GREEK: Paraskevoula, Voula

MASCULINE FORMS

GREEK: Paraskevas

LATE GREEK: Paraskevas