Given name · also Biblical Hebrew
Assuero
“ruler among kings”
Assuero is a masculine given name from Biblical Hebrew, ultimately from Old Persian. It is used in Italian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Assuero goes back to Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, meaning “ruler among kings.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Assuero comes from Biblical Hebrew, and ultimately from Old Persian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Biblical Hebrew אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (Akhashverósh), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (“ruler among kings”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Assuero’s family of names
In Italian usage, Assuero shares a linguistic root with Artaserse.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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