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Sem.

a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Sēmus

3 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈsẽː]Classical-Latin[ˈsɛm]
  1. a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Sēmus

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שֵׁם (šem)bor. Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm)bor. Latin Sēm Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm).

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