Avgustin

Avgustin ({{langx|ru|Августи́н}}) is a Russian male first name.Petrovsky, p. 32 Its feminine version is Avgustina. The name is derived from the Latin word augustus, which means majestic, sacred. Its colloquial form is Avgust ({{lang|ru|А́вгуст}}) (which can also be a separate, albeit related, name).

The patronymics derived from this first name are "{{lang|ru|Августи́нович}}" (Avgustinovich; masculine) and its colloquial form "{{lang|ru|Августи́ныч}}" (Avgustinych), and {{lang|ru|Августи́новна}}" (Avgustinovna; feminine).

Its diminutives include Avgustinka ({{lang|ru|Августи́нка}}), Avgusta ({{lang|ru|Авгу́ста}}), Gusta ({{lang|ru|Гу́ста}}),Gustya ({{lang|ru|Гу́стя}}), Ustya ({{lang|ru|У́стя}}), Gusya ({{lang|ru|Гу́ся}}), and Tina ({{lang|ru|Ти́на}}).

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  • Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (Dictionary of Russian First Names). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-17-002940-3}}

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