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Nicolaus.

a male given name

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[niː.kɔˈɫaː.ʊs]Classical-Latin[ni.koˈlaː.us]

  1. a male given name

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νῑ́κη (nī́kē) Proto-Hellenic *lāwós Ancient Greek λᾱός (lāós) Ancient Greek Νῑκόλᾱος (Nīkólāos)bor. Latin Nicolaus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑκόλᾱος (Nīkólāos).

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