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Ἀρχιμήδης
Ἀρχιμήδης (Ărkhĭmḗdēs) is a masculine given name from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and grWritten in Greek script. In English: Arkhimḗdēs.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-, built from Ancient Greek ἀρχι- + μήδεα + -ης.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ἀρχιμήδης’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀρχιμήδης has a later derivative in Arquimedes. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀρχιμήδης has a transliteration in Arkhimḗdēs. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀρχιμήδης has a later derivative in Archimedes.
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Across languages 2
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