Given name & surname · also Latin

Lesh

Lesh is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Albanian.

Original LatinAlexius

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lesh comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Lesh developed from Alexius. Lesh developed from Ἀλέξιος.

Lesh’s family of names

Lesh developed from the Latin form Alexius. Lesh has a related form in LLESH. Lesh developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἀλέξιος.

Walk Lesh’s family in the name graph

LeshLleshAlexisAlexiusἈλέξιος

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

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

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