Etymology

Clitus

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Today it means: A male given name from Ancient Greek. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κλειτός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκλειτός
  2. English todayClitus

From Ancient Greek κλειτός (kleitós), from κλέω (kléō, “to celebrate”) + -τος (-tos, verbal adjective suffix).

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