Given name · also Egyptian
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
“forming adjectives”
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ (markos) is a masculine given name from Coptic, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Coptic and Old Nubian.
Original LatinMarcus
Meaning & origin
What it means
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ goes back to a word meaning “forming adjectives.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ comes from Coptic, and ultimately from Latin.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Coptic usage, ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ developed from Marcus.
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ’s family of names
In Coptic usage, ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ developed from the Latin form Marcus. In Coptic usage, ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ has a conventional equivalent in the English form Mark. In Old Nubian usage, ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ has a related form in ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟ.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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