Given name · also Latin
Seleucus
Seleucus is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Seleucus comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Latin Seleucus, from Ancient Greek Σέλευκος.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Seleucus’s family of names
In English usage, Seleucus has a conventional equivalent in the Catalan form Seleuc. In English usage, Seleucus has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Seleuco. In English usage, Seleucus has a conventional equivalent in the German form Seleukos.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Seleucus has relatives in 12 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Seleucus comes from · 1 name
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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