indicate the level to which a name has been verified.Gender Masculine
Scripts Λύγδαμις(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsDygdamis
Meaning & History
Derived from Cimmerian Proto-Scythian *Luǧdamiya or *Duǧdamiya, possibly meaning "having milk cows" from *duǧdā "milk, milk cow". This was the name of several historical figures, including the first tyrant of Caria under the Achaemenid Empire.