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View Name: Calogero


CALOGERO
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Italian
PRONOUNCED: kah-lo-JE-ro   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Late Latin name Calogerus which meant "beautiful elder" from Greek καλος (kalos) "beautiful" and γερων (geron) "old man, elder". This was the name of a 5th-century saint, a hermit of Sicily.
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FEMININE FORM: Calogera
OTHER LANGUAGES: Calogerus (Late Roman)
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