Given name & surname

Caim

Caim is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Caim comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Cain, from Ancient Greek Κάϊν, from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Caim’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Caim has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Kain. In Portuguese usage, Caim has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Caín.

Walk Caim’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Ancient Greek

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Sibling ideas

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