Given name & surname · also Oscan

Gavius

Gavius is a surname from Oscan, ultimately from Sabine. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gavius comes from Oscan, and ultimately from Sabine.

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Gavius’s family of names

In Latin usage, Gavius as a surname has a related form in Gaius. In Latin usage, Gavius as a surname has a related form in Gābius. In Latin usage, Gavius as a surname has a related form in Kāvios.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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Umbrian

Vibius

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Oscan

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Calavius

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Etruscan

Herennius

“to wish, want”

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Oscan

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Sabine

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“polished; smooth”

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