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ERASMUS

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Ancient Greek (Latinized)

Derived from Greek ερασμιος (erasmios) meaning "beloved". Saint Erasmus was a 3rd-century martyr who is the patron saint of sailors. Erasmus was also the name of a Dutch scholar of the Renaissance period.
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