Given name

Eudoxus

“honored, famous, glorious”

Eudoxus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, meaning “honored, famous, glorious.” It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Eudoxus means “honored, famous, glorious.”

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Where it comes from

Eudoxus comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Εὔδοξος; its root is Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-.

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Eudoxus’s family of names

In Latin usage, Eudoxus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Eudoxe. In Latin usage, Eudoxus was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Εὔδοξος.

Walk Eudoxus’s family in the name graph

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