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Hippocrates.

a male given name from Ancient Greek, notably borne by Hippocrates of Cos, an Ancient Greek physician

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[hɪpˈpɔ.kra.teːs]Classical-Latin[ipˈpɔː.kra.tes]
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, notably borne by Hippocrates of Cos, an Ancient Greek physician

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos Ancient Greek ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos) Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek Ἱπποκράτης (Hippokrátēs)bor. Latin Hippocratēs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱπποκράτης (Hippokrátēs).

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