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View Name: Clímaco


CLÍMACO
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Spanish
Meaning & History
Spanish form of Climacus, derived from Greek κλιμαξ (klimax) "ladder". The 7th-century monk Saint John Climacus (also known as John of the Ladder) acquired this name because he wrote a book called 'The Ladder of Divine Ascent'.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Climacus (Late Roman)
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