Etymology

Xenophanes

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Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΞενοφάνης
  2. English todayXenophanes

From Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs). The name means “of foreign appearance” and is composed of ξένος (xénos, “foreign”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).

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