Editing Aviv (section)

==As a name==
Aviv is a Hebrew male and female name. The feminine version of the name is [[Aviva (given name)|Aviva]].<ref name="Petrovsky" /> Aviv is also an old and uncommon<ref name="Petrovsky">Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (''Dictionary of Russian First Names''). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-17-002940-3}}, p.&nbsp;34</ref> [[Russian language|Russian]] Christian male given name "{{lang|ru|Ави́в}}" (''Aviv''), that possibly borrowed from [[Biblical Hebrew]], where it derived from the word ''a<u>b</u>ī<u>b</u>'', meaning ''an [[ear (botany)|ear]]'' or ''a time of year where grains come into ear'',<ref name="Superanskaya1">А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Современный словарь личных имён: Сравнение. Происхождение. Написание" (''Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling''). Айрис-пресс. Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-8112-1399-9}}, p.&nbsp;22</ref> also known as "Aviv" (or [[Nisan]]—the first month of the [[Hebrew calendar]]).<ref name="Superanskaya2">А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Словарь русских имён" (''Dictionary of Russian Names''). Издательство Эксмо. Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-699-14090-5}}, p.&nbsp;32</ref> The [[diminutive]]s of "Aviv" in Russian are Aviva ({{lang|ru|Ави́ва}}) and Viva ({{lang|ru|Ви́ва}}).<ref name="Petrovsky" /> The [[patronymic]]s derived from "Aviv" are "{{lang|ru|Ави́вович}}" (''Avivovich''; masculine) and "{{lang|ru|Ави́вовна}}" (''Avivovna''; feminine).<ref name="Petrovsky" />