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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἈθανάσιος
- Greek · borrowed fromΑθανάσιος
- English todayAthanasios
From Greek Αθανάσιος (Athanásios) and Ancient Greek Ἀθανάσιος (Athanásios), from α- (a-, “a-, un-, non-”) + θάνατος (thánatos, “dying”) + -ιος (-ios, “-y: forming adjectives”). Doublet of Athanasius and Afanasy.
Words from the same roots
Ancient GreekἈθανάσιος all →
AthanasiusAfanasy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.