Given name · also Latin

Basilide

Basilide is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in French and Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Basilide comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In French usage, Basilide developed from Βασιλείδης.

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“son of the ploughman”

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

Archimède

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Ancient Greek

Alicante

“white, bright”

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Sibling ideas

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