Given name & surname · also Latin
Belchior
Belchior is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Portuguese.
Original LatinMelchior
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Belchior comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Portuguese usage, Belchior developed from Melchior.
Belchior’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Belchior developed from the Latin form Melchior.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Belchior
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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