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Ὑάκινθος

Ὑάκινθος is a given name from Ancient Greek.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ὑάκινθος comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος.

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Ὑάκινθος’s family of names

In Ancient Greek usage, Ὑάκινθος has a later derivative in Jacinto. In Ancient Greek usage, Ὑάκινθος has a conventional equivalent in the French form Hyacinthe. In Ancient Greek usage, Ὑάκινθος has a later derivative in Hyacinth.

Walk Ὑάκινθος’s family in the name graph

ὙάκινθοςJacintoHyacinthHyacintheJacintasJacenty

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Ὑάκινθος has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

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6 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Sibling ideas

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