Given name

Korneliusz

“refers to a horn”

In Polish use, Korneliusz is a variant of Cornelius. One Latin interpretation is “refers to a horn.” Its derivation is not certain.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

In Polish use, Korneliusz is a variant of Cornelius. One Latin interpretation is “refers to a horn.” Its derivation is not certain.

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Where it comes from

In Polish use, Korneliusz is a variant of Cornelius. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.

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How it developed

From Latin Cornēlius.

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Korneliusz’s family of names

Korneliusz has a related form in Cornelius. In Polish usage, Korneliusz has a conventional equivalent in the English form Cornelius. In Polish usage, Korneliusz has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Cornelio.

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Korneliusz has relatives in 8 languages.

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