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View Name: Diodorus


DIODORUS
GENDER: Masculine
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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VARIANT: Diodoros
OTHER LANGUAGES: Diodore (French)
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