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Tycho.

a male given name, originally an epithet of Hermes but best known as a Latin substitute for Danish Thyge

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈty.kʰoː]Classical-Latin[ˈtiː.ko]
  1. a male given name, originally an epithet of Hermes but best known as a Latin substitute for Danish Thyge

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Τύχων (Túkhōn), akin to τύχον (túkhon, “lucky”), from τύχη (túkhē) and τυγχάνω (tunkhánō), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-.

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