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Νάρκισσος
“daffodil”
Νάρκισσος (Nárkissos) is a masculine given name, possibly from Ancient Greek. It is used in Greek.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Nárkissos.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Νάρκισσος possibly goes back to a word meaning “daffodil.”
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Where it comes from
Νάρκισσος possibly comes from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Νάρκισσος’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Νάρκισσος has a later derivative in Narcyz. In Greek usage, Νάρκισσος has a transliteration in Nárkissos. In Ancient Greek usage, Νάρκισσος has a later derivative in Narcís.
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Around the world
Νάρκισσος has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
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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.
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