Paraskev

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Paraskev is derived from the Greek word “paraskevi,” which means “preparation” or “Friday.” In the Orthodox Christian tradition, Friday is a day of preparation for the Sabbath and also for Easter. Therefore, Paraskev is often considered a name with auspicious and fortunate connotations.
Scripts(How to write)
Παρασκευή
Параскев(Bulgarian)

cartoon of the name Paraskev
Cartoon of Paraskev

Paraskev Name meanings & History

The name Paraskev is derived from the Greek word “paraskevi,” which means “preparation” or “Friday.” In the Orthodox Christian tradition, Friday is a day of preparation for the Sabbath and also for Easter. Therefore, Paraskev is often considered a name with auspicious and fortunate connotations. Bulgarian form of Paraskevas. The name Paraskev is mainly used in the Orthodox Christian tradition and is more commonly found in Greece and other Eastern European countries.

Zodiac Sign of Paraskev: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Paraskev:

P: Particular,Partnership,Political,Passive,Pensive

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

S: Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Sex,Security,Social Standing,Status

K: Karma,Karate,Kind,Kundalini

E: Enliven,Expressive,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate

V: Vivacious,Vexing,Variety,Versatility

Paraskev is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

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