Surname
Tzetzes
Tzetzes is a surname from Byzantine Greek. It is used in English and Latin.
Meaning & origin
Tzetzes’s family of names
In English usage, Tzetzes as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Tzetzēs. In Greek usage, Tzetzes as a surname is a transliteration of Τζέτζες. In English usage, Tzetzes as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Ancient Greek form Τζέτζης.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Tzetzes has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Tzetzes comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
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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