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Idomeneus

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

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Idomeneus comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

In English usage, Idomeneus developed from Ἰδομενεύς.

Idomeneus’s family of names

In English usage, Idomeneus developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰδομενεύς. In English usage, Idomeneus has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Idomeneo. In English usage, Idomeneus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Idoménée.

Walk Idomeneus’s family in the name graph

IdomeneusἸδομενεύςIdomeneoIdoménée

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Sibling ideas

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