Given name & surname · also Greek

Thanas

Thanas is a masculine given name from Greek, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Albanian.

Original GreekΘάνας

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Thanas comes from Greek, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Thanas developed from Θανάσης.

Thanas’s family of names

Thanas shares an earlier linguistic root with TANUSH. In Greek usage, Thanas as a surname is a transliteration of Θάνας. Thanas has a related form in TANUSH.

Walk Thanas’s family in the name graph

ThanasΘάναςΘανάςTanushAthanaseΘανάσης

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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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