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View Name: Arminius


ARMINIUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of a Germanic name which was probably derived from the element ermen meaning "whole, universal". Other theories claim that it is related to HERMAN. Arminius was a 1st-century ruler of the Cherusci who led a rebellion against the Roman Empire.
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VARIANTS: Hariman, Herman, Hermanus
OTHER LANGUAGES: Herman (Danish), Harm, Herman, Hermanus, Mannes (Dutch), Herman (English), Hermanni (Finnish), Armand (French), Armin, Hermann (German), Armando, Ermanno (Italian), Herman (Norwegian), Armando (Portuguese), German (Russian), Herman (Slovene), Armando (Spanish), Herman (Swedish)
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