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Gentius.

a male given name, the last Illyrian king

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈɡɛn.ti.ʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈd͡ʒɛn.t͡si.us]
  1. a male given name, the last Illyrian king

    declension-2 · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Illyrian, compare Ancient Greek Γένθιος (Génthios), Γέντιος (Géntios). Ultimately possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”).

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