Etymology

Dionysius

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Today it means: A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Διονύσιος (Dionúsios). Full definition →

Latin Dionysius ← Ancient Greek Διονύσιος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΔιονύσιος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromDionysius
  3. English todayDionysius

From Latin Dionysius, from Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios).

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