Name «Khorobryt»

The name 'Khorobryt' is of a nickname type. It is derived from the Ukrainian adjective 'khorobryi' (meaning 'brave') using the rare suffix '-um', similar to words like 'vorozhbyt' and 'naimit'. The original semantics of this name resonate with the Czech name 'Chrabroś'. The name is first mentioned in 1248: "Prince Mykhailo, nicknamed Khorobryt, son of Yaroslav."