Vukašin (Cyrillic script: Вукашин) is an old Slavic name of Serbian origin. It is composed from two words: Vuk (wolf) and sin (son), so it means sin vuka (son of wolf). In some places in Croatia and Bosnia it can be found as a surname.

Vukašin
Pronunciationʋukǎʃin
GenderMale
Language(s)Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian, Slovene
Origin
Word/nameVuk
MeaningSon of wolf
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
Nickname(s)Vule, Vuko, Vuksa, Vuki
DerivedVuk (meaning wolf) and sin (meaning son)
Related namesVuk, Vukota, Vukan

The name Vukašin can be found in Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Republika Srpska and Croatia (used by Serbs of Croatia). During sound change phoneme S became š.

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