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Avdiky (russian: Авди́кий) is an old and uncommonPetrovsky, p. 33 Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya p. 32 Its colloquial variants are Adiky () and Avda ().Superanskaya p. 32 It is possibly derived from the Latin word ''abdico'', meaning ''to denounce'', ''to relinquish'',Superanskaya p. 21 or ''to deny''. The
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 of "Avdiky" are Avdya (), Avdyusha (), and Adya (). The patronymics derived from "Avdiky" are "" (''Avdikiyevich'') and "" (''Avdikyevich''; both masculine), and "" (''Avdikiyevna'') and "" (''Avdikyevna''; both feminine).


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*Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (''Dictionary of Russian First Names''). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. * А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Современный словарь личных имён: Сравнение. Происхождение. Написание" (''Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling''). Айрис-пресс. Москва, 2005. * А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Словарь русских имён" (''Dictionary of Russian Names''). Издательство Эксмо. Москва, 2005. {{Given name, cat=Russian masculine given names Masculine given names