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DIODORUS
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Ancient Greek (Latinized)
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Διοδωρος
(Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek name
Διοδωρος
(Diodoros)
which meant "gift of Zeus", derived from the
elements
Διος
(Dios)
meaning "of
ZEUS
" and
δωρον
(doron)
meaning "gift". This was the name of a 1st-century BC Greek historian.
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Diodoros
OTHER LANGUAGES:
Diodore
(French)
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