Given name

Triphon

Triphon is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Triphon comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Τρύφων.

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Triphon’s family of names

In Latin usage, Triphon has a related form in Tryphōn. In Latin usage, Triphon was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Τρύφων.

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TriphonTryphōnΤρύφων

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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