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Where does “Quirīnus” come from?

Quirīnus (Latin) comes from Latin Quiris, from Latin Cures.

Ancestry of “Quirīnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinQuirisan inhabitant of the Sabine town, Cures; the...
2LatinCures—
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