Given name · also Latin
Polemon
“war, battle”
Polemon is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Polemon goes back to a word meaning “war, battle.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Polemon comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Polemon developed from Πολέμων.
Polemon’s family of names
In English usage, Polemon developed from the Ancient Greek form Πολέμων. In English usage, Polemon has a related form in Polemo. In English usage, Polemon has a related form in Polemo.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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