cyril

• Eigenname eines griechischen Missionars aus dem 9. Jahrhundert, dem die Entwicklung der kyrillischen Schrift zugeschrieben wird; auch der Name mehrerer Päpste und anderer Personen sowie die Bezeichnung für einen Heiligen.

A proper noun referring to a Greek missionary from the 9th century, credited with the invention of the Cyrillic alphabet.

unzählbar · Eigenname

1. B2formal

   A Greek missionary and scholar who, along with his brother Methodius, is credited with creating the Glagolitic alphabet, which later influenced the development of the Cyrillic alphabet.

   Kyrill

   • Cyril and Methodius are revered as saints in the Orthodox Church.
   • The Cyrillic alphabet is named after Saint Cyril.
   • Cyril's missionary work helped spread Christianity among the Slavic peoples.