Given name

Eòs

“may he add”

Eòs is a masculine given name. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Eòs is a diminutive of Eòsaph. Eòsaph goes back to Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yoséf), meaning “may he add.”

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Where it comes from

Eòs is a diminutive of Eòsaph. Eòsaph comes from Middle Irish, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

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How it developed

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Eòs is a diminutive of Eòsaph.

Eòs’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Eòs is a diminutive of Eòsaph. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Eòs has a conventional naming counterpart in the English form Joe. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Eòs has a conventional equivalent in the English form Joe.

Walk Eòs’s family in the name graph

EòsEosEòsaphJoe

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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

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Sibling ideas

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