Given name

Appianus

Appianus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Appianus comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Latin usage, Appianus developed from Ἀππιανός.

Appianus’s family of names

In Latin usage, Appianus developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἀππιανός. In Latin usage, Appianus has a conventional equivalent in the English form APPIAN.

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