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Name Philoxenos
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Φιλόξενος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsPhiloxenus (latinized form), Filoxenos (modern Greek transcription)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Derived from the Greek adjective φιλόξενος (philoxenos) meaning "loving strangers, hospitable". It consists of the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".
Added 11/3/2007 by Lucille