Given name

Perseo

Perseo is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Perseo comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Περσεύς.

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Perseo’s family of names

In Italian usage, Perseo was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Περσεύς.

Walk Perseo’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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People named Perseo

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

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“far-famed”

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Ancient Greek

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Ancient Greek

Petru

“stone, rock”

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Ancient Greek

Peleus

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Sibling ideas

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