Given name & surname

Kolumb

“dove”

Kolumb is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Original LatinColumbus

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kolumb goes back to Latin columba, meaning “dove.”

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Where it comes from

Kolumb comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Columbus.

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Kolumb’s family of names

In Polish usage, Kolumb has a conventional equivalent in the Swedish form Columbus. In Polish usage, Kolumb has a conventional equivalent in the Catalan form Colom. In Polish usage, Kolumb has a conventional equivalent in the French form COLOMB.

Walk Kolumb’s family in the name graph

KolumbColumbusColomboColumboColumbColombKolonKolumbaColomKolumbuszКолумбKolombΚολόμβοςKolumbusКолумбоKólumbusColónკოლუმბიKolumboGoulmКалумб

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Kolumb has relatives in 35 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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Latinwhere Kolumb comes from · 1 name

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Sibling ideas

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