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Andreas

proper nounattested in dialogue

A male given name from Ancient Greek from the Latin form of Andrew.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A male given name from Ancient Greek from the Latin form of Andrew.

    Gregory led the excavations alongside marine archaeologist Andreas Kallmeyer Bloch, who is also a curator at the National Museum.

  2. 2

    A transliteration of the Greek male given name Ανδρέας (Andréas).

  3. 3

    A village and parish of the sheading of Ayre, Isle of Man.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέᾱς (Andréās), cognate with ἀνδρεῖος (andreîos, “manly”), both from ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Doublet of Andrew.

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