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Αριστοτέλης

Αριστοτέλης (Aristotélis) is a masculine given name from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Greek.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Aristotle.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Αριστοτέλης comes from Proto-Indo-European.

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How it developed

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-.

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Αριστοτέλης’s family of names

In Greek usage, Αριστοτέλης has a diminutive in Άρης. In Greek usage, Αριστοτέλης has a conventional equivalent in the English form Aristotle. In Greek usage, Αριστοτέλης has a conventional equivalent in the Lithuanian form Aristotelis.

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Αριστοτέλης has relatives in 24 languages.

23 related names in 24 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Άρηςdiminutive · Greek

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Aristotélisin another script · Greek

Across languages 25

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