Avit (russian: Ави́т) is a Russian male

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.Superanskaya, p. 33 It was included into various, often handwritten, church calendars throughout the 17th–19th centuries, but was omitted from the official

Synod A synod () is a council of a Christian denomination, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application. The word '' synod'' comes from the meaning "assembly" or "meeting" and is analogous with the Latin word mea ...

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at the end of the 19th century.Superanskaya, pp. 23 and 33 It is derived from the

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Avitus Eparchius Avitus (c. 390 – 457) was Roman emperor of the West from July 455 to October 456. He was a senator of Gallic extraction and a high-ranking officer both in the civil and military administration, as well as Bishop of Piacenza. He ...

(lit. ''ancient'', ''ancestral'', ''inherited''). According to Indian astrology, people called Avit will be creative, loving, caring and their promising nature attracts others toward them.

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*А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Словарь русских имён" (''Dictionary of Russian Names''). Издательство Эксмо. Москва, 2005. {{Given name, cat=Russian masculine given names