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View Name: Camillus


CAMILLUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Roman
PRONOUNCED: kə-MIL-əs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Roman cognomen, which is probably of Etruscan origin and unknown meaning. It is probably not related to Latin camillus "a youth employed in religious services". This name was borne by the 16th-century Italian monk Saint Camillus de Lellis.
Related Names
FEMININE FORM: Camilla
OTHER LANGUAGES: Kamil (Czech), Camille (French), Camillo (Italian), Kamil (Polish), Camilo (Portuguese), Kamil (Slovak), Camilo (Spanish)



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