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Hippias.

Hippias, a common Ancient Greek name.

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈhɪp.pi.aːs]Classical-Latin[ˈip.pi.as]

  1. Hippias, a common Ancient Greek name.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos) Ancient Greek -ίας (-ías) Ancient Greek Ἱππίας (Hippías)bor. Latin Hippiās Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱππίας (Hippías).

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