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 Other names are of purely Slavic origin.  Among these the most popular were compound names which consist of two Slavic roots joined together.  The following list gives the meanings of most of the various Slavic prefixes and suffixes.
-SUFFIX ROOTS
- bor		fight, warrior
- Blaho 	blessed
-Bohu 	God's
-Bole 	more
-Bor 		warrior
-Boi 	see Bohu
-Brani 	defense
-Breti 	ring out
-Broni 	see Brani
-Dali 	further, more
-Dobro 	good
-Draho 	dear, valued
-Hori 	mountains
-Hosti 	guest
-Hvzdo 	star
-Jaro 	strong, fierce
-Krasno 	beautiful
-Kraso 	see Krasno
-Keso 	strong
-Kvto 	flower
-Ladi 	see Vladi
-Libo 	beloved
-Lido 	see Ludo
-Lubo 	see Libo
-Ludo 	the people
-Luti 		fierce
-Milo 	love
-Miro 	peace
-Msti 	revenge
-Radi 	joy
-Rati 	soldier
-Rosti 	increase
-Slavo 	glory
-Sob 	self
-Stani 	everlasting
-Svato 	strong (or Holy)
-Sveto 	see Svato
-Svtlo 	light
-Vac 		more
-Vit 		live
-Vladi 	rule
-Vlasti 	homeland
-Voj 		warrior
-Vrati 	return
-Zby 		remain
-Zde 		here (or do)
-Zeli 		desire
-Zito 	life
- vit		life
 === Prefix Roots ===