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ARCHIMEDES
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Ancient Greek
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Αρχιμηδης
(Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Means "master of thought" from the Greek
element
αρχος
(archos)
"master" combined with
μηδομαι
(medomai)
"to think, to be mindful of". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek mathematician, astronomer and inventor.
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