Greidinger (Gradinger), Calman Klonimos (Kalman Kolonymos)

Birth Name Greidinger (Gradinger), Calman Klonimos (Kalman Kolonymos)
Birth Name גרידינגר, קלמן
Birth Name Калманов
Call Name Calman
Call Name קלמן
Call Name Калманов
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage     Calman Klonimos Greidinger married Zippora (Feigel)

 

Families

Married Wife Unknown, Zippora (Faiga Feigel Feiga) bat Levi
  Children
  1. Greidinger, Moshe (Maurice Morris) ben Calman

Narrative

Kalman קלמן comes from Kalonimos, which is derived from the Greek Kalos, and means Lovely, or Beauty (Kallos) Name (Onyma); the name, Kalonimos, was first recorded in the Talmud.
Kalman may be derived of the name Solomon (See Zalman).
Among Hungarian Jews, was often confused with Kálmán, a Hungarian name derived from Turkic kal To Remain, and meaning Remainder.
It is a protective name, which was given to infants to ward off evil and harmful spirits.
Kalman is also a German name, meaning Free Man, and is a variant of the English and French name Charles.
Variants:
* Calman
* Coleman
* Kalmen
* Kálmán
* Kalonimos
* Kolonymos
* Kloynemes
* Калманов

Pedigree

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