Where does “Leo” come from?

Leo comes from Latin leo, derived from Ancient Greek λέων, both meaning lion.

Leo (English): Someone with a Leo star sign

Definitions

  1. Someone with a Leo star sign

Ancestry of “Leo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinleolion; lion's skin; the constellation Leo
2Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “Leo

Every word from Ancient Greek λέωνEvery word from Latin leo
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