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Spycimir, also Spyćmier, Spyćmir, Spyćmierz, Spićymierz, etc., is an old Polish masculine
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. Etymology: ''spyci-'': "in vain", ''-mir'': "peace".
Diminutive A diminutive is a root word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment. A (abbreviated ) is a word-formati ...
s: Spytko, Spytek. Its
name day In Christianity, a name day is a tradition in many countries of Europe and the Americas, among other parts of Christendom. It consists of celebrating a day of the year that is associated with one's baptismal name, which is normatively that of a ...
is 26 April.Bogdan Kupis, ''Nasze imiona'', 1991, , p. 256


Given name

* Walerian Spycimir Tarnowski (1811-1861), Polish count, father of Władysław Tarnowski *Spytko I of Melsztyn, (14th century), Polish nobleman,
castellan A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
of Krakow, and Wiślica *
Spytko II of Melsztyn Spytek of Melsztyn ( or ) was a Polish nobleman ( szlachcic) of the Leliwa coat of arms. Spytek was owner of Melsztyn estates. He served as Court Marshal since 1373, voivode of Kraków Voivodeship since 1381, starosta of Biecz since 1383 and K ...
(died 1399), Polish nobleman, voivode of Krakow * Spytko III of Melsztyn (1398-1439), Polish nobleman * (d. 1503), Polish nobleman, voivode of Krakow * Spytek I of Jarosław (cca. 1367- 1435), Polish nobleman * (d. 1444), Polish nobleman * (cca. 1436-1519), Polish nobleman, voivode of Krakow * (d.1553), Polish nobleman and statesman * (1514-1568), Polish nobleman and statesman * (1518-1568), Polish nobleman and statesman (Great Crown Treasurer, also castellan and voivode of several cities) * Mikołaj Spytek Ligęza (c. 1562–1637), Polish–Lithuanian nobleman


Surname

* Heather Spytek (born 1977), American model * John Spytek, American footballer and football executive


Places

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Spycimierz Spycimierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Uniejów, west of Poddębice, and west of the regional capital Łó ...
, a village in the Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland *
Spycimierz-Kolonia Spycimierz-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Uniejów, west of Poddębice, and west of the regional capi ...
, a village in the Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland


See also

* Spytimir, Czech variant


References

{{reflist Polish masculine given names Polish-language surnames