Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἀρχιμήδης(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ar.kʰi.mɛ̌ː.dɛːs/(Classical Greek) /ˌɑːɹ.kɪ.ˈmiː.diːz/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Greek elements ἀρχός (archos) meaning "master" and μήδεα (medea) meaning "plans, counsel, cunning". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek mathematician, astronomer and inventor.

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Rootsarchos + medea
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Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἀρχιμήδης.
Entry updated October 6, 2024