Given name
Agatho
“good”
Agatho is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Agatho goes back to Ancient Greek Ἀγάθων, meaning “good.”
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Where it comes from
Agatho comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from German.
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How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀγάθων, from English Agatho, from Czech Agatho, from German Agato.
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Agatho’s family of names
In German usage, Agatho has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form AGATON. In Dutch usage, Agatho has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Агафон.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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