Given name · Ancient Greek
Ἀστυάναξ
“city”·“king”
Ἀστυάναξ (Ăstŭắnăx) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Astuánax.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ἀστυάναξ is built from elements meaning “city” and “king”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στῠ (“city”) + ᾰ̓́νᾰξ (“king”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ἀστυάναξ’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀστυάναξ has a transliteration in Astuánax. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀστυάναξ can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ăstŭắnăx.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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