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Nicander.

a male given name from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[nɪˈkan.dɛr]Classical-Latin[niˈkan.der]

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νῑ́κη (nī́kē) Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr Proto-Hellenic *anḗr Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-) Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros)bor. Latin Nicander Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros).

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