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Given name & surname · Ancient Greek · Greek

Διομήδης

Διομήδης (Dĭomḗdēs) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.

Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Diomedes.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Διομήδης comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Built from Ancient Greek Διός + μήδεα + -ης.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Διομήδης’s family of names

In Ancient Greek usage, Διομήδης has a later derivative in ⲇⲓⲟⲙⲏⲇⲏⲥ. In Ancient Greek usage, Διομήδης has a transliteration in Diomḗdēs. In Greek usage, Διομήδης has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form DIOMEDES.

Walk Διομήδης’s family in the name graph

ΔιομήδηςDiomidisDiomḗdēsDiomedesDiomedeⲇⲓⲟⲙⲏⲇⲏⲥDiomèdeДиомедԴիոմեդես

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Διομήδης has relatives in 10 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient GreekCoptic

Ancient Greekwhere Διομήδης comes from · 1 name

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Spellings & scripts 2

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

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