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Μαυρίκιος
Μαυρίκιος (Mauríkios) is a masculine given name. It is used in Greek and Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Maurice.
Meaning & origin
The story
As a given name, Μαυρίκιος was taken from the surname.
Μαυρίκιος’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μαυρίκιος has a conventional equivalent in the French form Maurice. Μαυρίκιος has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Maurycjusz. In Ancient Greek usage, Μαυρίκιος has a transliteration in Mauríkios.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Μαυρίκιος has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Μαυρίκιος comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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