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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Μενέξενος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsMenexenus (latinized form)
Meaning & History
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek verb μένω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand" or the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force". The second element is derived from Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".