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Vitus.

A male given name from Latin.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A male given name from Latin.

    historical
  2. A lake in Alaska.

Where this word comes from

Name of an early martyr, Late Latin Vitus, perhaps from a Thracian word meaning "a person from Bithynia". Also associated with Latin vita (“life”). Vitus has also been used as a Latinization of Guy.

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