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Pages in category "Greek-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 525 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Pages in category "Surnames of Greek origin" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of ...
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As a result of their codification in the Modern Greek state, surnames have Katharevousa forms even though Katharevousa is no longer the official standard. Thus, the Ancient Greek name Eleutherios forms the Modern Greek proper name Lefteris. In the past, people in speaking used the family name followed by the given name, so John Eleutherios was ...
The study of ancient Greek personal names is a branch of onomastics, the study of names, [1] and more specifically of anthroponomastics, the study of names of persons.There are hundreds of thousands and even millions of individuals whose Greek name are on record; they are thus an important resource for any general study of naming, as well as for the study of ancient Greece itself.
It should only contain pages that are Greek-language female forms of surnames or lists of Greek-language female forms of surnames, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Greek-language female forms of surnames in general should be placed in relevant topic categories.
Jewish feminine given name meaning "pearl" in Hebrew. Rita (given name) Given name Diminutive name derived from Margaret. Ruby: Ruby (given name) Given name Sapphire: Sapir (surname) Given name / surname Means sapphire or lapis lazuli in Hebrew. Neel Given name Greek origin, Nile River; blue sapphire. Neelam (given name) Given name Originates ...
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).