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View Name: Heracleitus


HERACLEITUS
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: ‘Ηρακλειτος (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek name ‘Ηρακλειτος (Herakleitos) which meant "glory of Hera", derived from the name of the goddess HERA combined with κλειτος (kleitos) "glory". This was the name of a 6th-century BC Greek philosopher from Ephesus.
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