Given name · also Latin
Alfeu
Alfeu is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Alfeu comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Portuguese usage, Alfeu developed from Ἀλφειός.
Alfeu’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Alfeu developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἀλφειός. In Portuguese usage, Alfeu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Alpheus.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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