Etymograph

English

Irina

Irina comes from Russian Ири́на, and goes back to Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη ‘peace’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕἰρήνη‘peace’
  2. RussianmodernИри́наIrína
  3. EnglishtodayIrina

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕἰρήνη‘peace’
  2. RussianmodernИри́наIrína
  3. EnglishtodayIrina

Today it means

name A female given name from Russian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη / Irina