Surname · Greek
Ρώης
“horse”·“fame”
Ρώης is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Rois.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ρώης is Rois written in the Greek alphabet. Rois is a variant of Rose. The rose flower is one clear association. Proposed Germanic roots include words for “horse” or “fame,” so one explanation need not cover every historical use.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ρώης is Rois written in the Greek alphabet. Rois is a variant of Rose. Rose’s flower association connects it with Latin rosa. Some medieval uses may instead continue shortened Germanic names.
Explained through its name family
Ρώης’s family of names
In Greek usage, Ρώης as a surname has a transliteration in Rois.
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Similar names
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“of the day's eye; resembling a flower”
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“resembling the long-legged bird”
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“from the long meadow”
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