Meaning & origin
What it means
Polykleitos is a romanization of Πολύκλειτος. Πολύκλειτος is built from elements meaning “very” and “famed”.
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Where it comes from
Polykleitos is a romanization of Πολύκλειτος. Πολύκλειτος comes from Argos, and ultimately from Sicyon.
Explained through its name family
Polykleitos’s family of names
In English usage, Polykleitos has a related form in Polycletus. In English usage, Polykleitos has a related form in Polyclitus. In Swedish usage, Polykleitos has a conventional equivalent in the English form Polyclitus.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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