Given name & surname
Achatius
“the Lord possesses”
Achatius is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in Latin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Achatius goes back to a word meaning “the Lord possesses.”
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How it developed
In Latin usage, Achatius is a short form of Joahas.
Achatius’s family of names
In Latin usage, Achatius is a short form of Joahas. In Latin usage, Achatius has a conventional equivalent in the German form ACHAZ. In Latin usage, Achatius has a related form in ACHAZ.
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Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Achatius
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