Given name & surname · also Latin

Lagus

Lagus is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lagus comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Lagus developed from Λᾶγος.

Lagus’s family of names

In English usage, Lagus developed from the Ancient Greek form Λᾶγος. In English usage, Lagus has a conventional equivalent in the French form LAGOS. In English usage, Lagus has a conventional equivalent in the Bulgarian form Лаг.

Walk Lagus’s family in the name graph

LagusLagosΛᾶγοςЛаг

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Lagus has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient GreekBulgarian

Ancient Greekwhere Lagus comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Ancient Greek

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Lukáš

“man from Lucania”

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Lùcas

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“Achaean”

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Ancient Greek

Loijas

Loijas is a surname, possibly from Byzantine Greek. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Lagus’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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