Given name

Sychem

“shoulder”

Sychem is a given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Sychem goes back to Latin Sichem, meaning “shoulder.”

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Where it comes from

Sychem comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Latin Sichem, from Ancient Greek Συχεμ, from Hebrew שכם.

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Sychem’s family of names

In Polish usage, Sychem has a conventional equivalent in the English form SHECHEM. In Polish usage, Sychem has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form SICHEM.

Walk Sychem’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Sychem has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

Latin

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Across languages 2

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

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Sibling ideas

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