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Name Alexikakos
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἀλεξίκακος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsAlexicacus (Latinized)
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Meaning & History

Derived from the Greek adjective ἀλεξίκακος (alexikakos) meaning "keeping off ill, averting evil", which consists of ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and κάκη (kake) meaning "wickedness, vice".

This was an epithet of several Greek deities, such as Apollo, Hermes and Zeus.
Added 9/6/2019 by Lucille