Viera (name)
Encyclopedia
Viera is a female given name, similar to Vera
. Means "faith" in Slavic elements, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true" (both words derived from PIE
*weh₁ro- "true"). Former nickname for Vieroslava. Pronounced vyeh-rah.
Vera (given name)
Vera is a female first name of Latin origin meaning truth, or of Slavic origin meaning faith.- People :*Vera Brittain , English writer*Vera Dushevina , Russian tennis players...
. Means "faith" in Slavic elements, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true" (both words derived from PIE
Proto-Indo-European language
The Proto-Indo-European language is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European languages, spoken by the Proto-Indo-Europeans...
*weh₁ro- "true"). Former nickname for Vieroslava. Pronounced vyeh-rah.
Name days
- Czech: 8 October
- Slovak: 5 October
- French: 18 September
- Latvian: 17 September
- Bulgarian: 17 September
- Russian: 30 September
- Swedish: 30 May
Notable persons with this name
- Viera JanárcekováViera Janárceková-Biography:Viera Janárceková was born in Svit, Slovakia. She studied harpsichord and piano the State Conservatory in Bratislava and continued her studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. She also studied with Rudolf Firkušný in Lucerne. After completing her education in 1967 she taught...
, Slovakian pianist and composer - Viera SchottertovaViera SchottertovaViera Schottertova is a Slovak model known for her sultry eyes and high cheekbones.-Early life:Schottertova was born in Topoľčany, Slovakia . She was actively involved in dancing as a child, and anticipated a career in ballet before her unique looks decided otherwise.-Career:Schottertova moved to...
, Slovakian model - Viera ScheibnerViera ScheibnerViera Scheibner is a retired micropaleontologist . From 1958 until 1968 she was assistant professor in the department of geology at Comenius University, Bratislava...
, Slovakian paleontologist and anti-vaccination activist - Viera TomanováViera TomanováViera Tomanová is a Slovak politician, former Minister of Labour of Slovakia under Prime Minister Robert Fico.As a Minister she became known for her wild statements and many controversies, most famously claiming her dog was poisoned in her house, prompting Prime Minister Fico to accuse Slovak...
, Slovakian politician and Minister of Labor