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View Name: Gallus


GALLUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Roman
Meaning & History
Roman family name which meant "rooster" in Latin. This was the name of a 7th-century Irish saint, a companion of Saint Columbanus, who later became a hermit in Switzerland.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Havel (Czech), Gall (History), Gallo (Italian), Gaweł (Polish), Havel (Slovak), Gal (Slovene), Galo (Spanish)
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