Dragoljub

Chetnik leader Dragoljub Mihailović
Gender	male
Language(s)	Slavic
Origin
Word/name	drag ("dear, beloved") + -ljub ("love, to like")
Meaning	"Dear love"
Region of origin	Eastern Europe
Other names
Alternative spelling	Драгољуб
Nickname(s)	Draža
Related names	Ljubodrag, Milodrag

Dragoljub ( Serbian Cyrillic: Драгољуб) is a Serbian masculine given name, derived from Slavic drag- ("dear, beloved") and ljub ("love, to like"), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It roughly means "dear love". It may refer to:

• Dragoljub Brnović, Montenegrin footballer
• Dragoljub Čirić, Serbian chess player
• Dragoljub Janošević, Serbian chess player
• Dragoljub Jeremić, footballer
• Dragoljub Ljubičić, Serbian actor
• Dragoljub Mićunović, Serbian politician
• Dragoljub Mihailović, Chetnik leader
• Dragoljub Milošević, football player and coach
• Dragoljub Minić, Montenegrin chess player
• Dragoljub Ojdanić, Serbian civil servant
• Dragoljub Popović, judge
• Dragoljub Simonović, Serbian footballer
• Dragoljub Velimirović, Serbian chess player
• Dragoljub Vidačić, basketball player and coach

See also

• Dragomir
• Slavic names

References

• Milica Grković (1977). Rečnik ličnih imena kod Srba. Vuk Karadžić.
• Katarina Stojanović (2007). Srpska imena: narodna i hrišćanska. Gramatik. ISBN  978-86-84421-51-9.

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