Etymology

Antiochus

An·ti·o·chus
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Today it means: A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos), notably borne by the thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty. Full definition →

Latin Antiochus ← Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἈντίοχος
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromAntiochus
  3. English todayAntiochus

From Latin Antiochus, from Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos).

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