Given name & surname

Kassander

Kassander is a given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Original LatinCassander

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kassander comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Latin Cassander, from Ancient Greek Κάσσανδρος.

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Kassander’s family of names

In Polish usage, Kassander has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Cassander. In Polish usage, Kassander has a conventional equivalent in Κάσσανδρος.

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See also 1

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Proto-Italic

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Sibling ideas

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