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Vukašin

Pronunciation ʋukǎʃin
Gender Male
Language(s) Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian, Slovene
Word/name
Meaning Son of wolf
Region of origin Eastern Europe
Nickname(s) Vule, Vuko, Vuksa, Vuki
Derived Vuk (meaning wolf) and sin (meaning son)
Related names , Vukota,

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.

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


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