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Hieronymus.

a male given name from Ancient Greek

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[hi.ɛˈroː.ny.mʊs]Classical-Latin[i.eˈrɔː.ni.mus]
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ish₁ros Proto-Hellenic *iherós Ancient Greek ῐ̔ερός (hĭerós) Ancient Greek ὄνῠμᾰ (ónŭmă) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek Ῐ̔ερώνῠμος (Hĭerṓnŭmos)bor. Latin Hierōnymus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῐ̔ερώνῠμος (Hĭerṓnŭmos, literally “holy name”).

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