name
Vsevolod
FSEH-voh-lod
/ˈfsɛvɒlɒd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Vsevolod
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Slavic/Russian (Russia)
- Meaning
- Ruler of all; ruler over everything
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'Vse-' = all + '-volod' = ruler/power; the 'vs' cluster at the start is unusual in English but natural in Slavic; name of Vsevolod the Big Nest, powerful 12th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir; shortened to 'Seva'
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