Given name & surname
Virgo
“the virgin; the sixth sign of the zodiac”
Virgo is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “the virgin; a constellation; the sixth sign of the zodiac” (Latin) and “the virgin; the sixth sign of the zodiac” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “the virgin; a constellation; the sixth sign of the zodiac” (Latin) and “the virgin; the sixth sign of the zodiac” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
How it developed
From Latin virgō (“maiden, virgin; name of constellation”), from Ancient Greek παρθένος (“virgin; name of constellation”), from Akkadian absinnu (“seed furrow; name of constellation”), from Sumerian 𒀯𒀳 (ᵐᵘˡABSIN₃).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Virgo’s family of names
In English usage, Virgo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with VIRGIN.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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