Etymology

Callimachus

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Latin Callimachus ← Ancient Greek Καλλίμαχος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚαλλίμαχος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromCallimachus
  3. English todayCallimachus

Borrowed from Latin Callimachus, from Ancient Greek Καλλίμαχος (Kallímakhos).

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