златооустъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

A calque of Ancient Greek Χρυσόστομος (Khrusóstomos, literally “golden-mouthed”), from злато (zlato, “gold”) ‎ оуста (usta, “mouth”).

Proper noun

златооустъ • (zlatoustŭ)

1. Surname of John Chrysostom in the phrase:

   иоанъ златооустъ (ioanŭ zlatoustŭ)

References

• Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “златооустъ”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae)‎^[1], volume 1, Prague: Euroslavica, page 675