Message: "Quintilius" - Behind the Name

Quintilius

by EgYpTiAn PrInCeSs

7/23/2007, 5:32 AM

Does anyone know the meaning and history of this Ancient Roman name?

Thank you :)

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- Profe Esteban +1

7/23/2007, 8:18 AM

Quintilius (pronounced [kuin-TEE-lius]) comes from latin "quintilis = 5th. month": July (because in that times March was the first). Boys borned in July were called Quintilius. Other people say that some families called Quintilius to their fifth son. The origin is a "roman gens". Hope it helps.

- EgYpTiAn PrInCeSs

7/23/2007, 1:39 PM

Thank you so much :)

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