Type Word & Element Usage Old Slavic (Hypothetical) Scripts желѣти(Church Slavic) Meaning & History Slavic word meaning "to wish, to desire" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Given Name DescendantsŽelimir, Željka, Željko(Croatian) Zselyke(Hungarian) Želimir, Željka, Željko(Serbian) Želmíra(Slovak) Željka, Željko(Slovene) Sources & References Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 555.