Kostandin is an Albanian masculine given name. It is also an Armenian masculine given name (Armenian: Կոստանդին), pronounced Kostandin in Eastern Armenian and Gosdantin in Western Armenian. Both are equivalent to the English name Constantine. Albanians bearing the name Kostandin include:
- Kostandin of Berta (fl. 18th century), writer and translator
- Kostandin Boshnjaku (1888–1953), banker, politician
- Kostandin Çekrezi (1892–1959), patriot, historian, and publicist
- Kostandin Kariqi (born 1996), footballer
- Kostandin Kristoforidhi (1826–1895), translator and scholar
- Kostandin Ndoni (born 1989), footballer
- Kostandin Shpataraku (1736–1767), painter
- Kostandin Zografi (fl. 18th century), painter
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Derived from the Latin name Constantinus[1] |
Region of origin | Albania |
Other names | |
Related names | Kostë (diminutive form), Koço (diminutive form) Constantinus, Constantine, Konstantin, Konstantine, Konstantinos |
References
edit- ^ Behind the Name Retrieved 1 October 2018.