Name Thrax
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek (Latinized), Ancient Roman
Scripts Thrax
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Meaning & History
Derived from Latin #Thrax# meaning "Thracian", which in turn was ultimately derived from Greek #Thrakē#, which came from the verb #thrāssō# "to trouble, to stir". This was the name of Maximinus Thrax (i.e. Maximinus the Thracian), the 27th Emperor of the Roman Empire.