Given name · also Latin

Heliodorus

Heliodorus is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in English and Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Heliodorus comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Heliodorus developed from Ἡλιόδωρος.

Heliodorus’s family of names

In English usage, Heliodorus developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἡλιόδωρος. In English usage, Heliodorus has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form HELIODORO. In English usage, Heliodorus has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form ELIODORO.

Walk Heliodorus’s family in the name graph

HeliodorusHeliodoroEliodoroLiotruἩλιόδωροςHéliodoreΗλιόδωροςГелиодор

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Heliodorus has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greekwhere Heliodorus comes from · 1 name

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