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Chrysippus.

a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by

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Meaning & usage

name[kʰryːˈsɪp.pʊs]Classical-Latin[kriˈs̬ip.pus]

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by

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  2. a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by: Chrysippus, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Phoenician 𐤇𐤓𐤑 (ḥrṣ)bor.? Proto-Hellenic *kʰrusós Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós) Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos) Ancient Greek Χρύσιππος (Khrúsippos)bor. Latin Chrȳsippus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χρύσιππος (Khrúsippos).

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