Gender Masculine
Scripts Βάκχος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. BAK-əs(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Greek Βάκχος (Bakchos), derived from ἰάχω (iacho) meaning "to shout". This was another name of the Greek god Dionysos, and it was also the name that the Romans commonly used for him.

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Entry updated May 29, 2020