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Where does “Quiricus” come from?

Quiricus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Κυριακός, from Ancient Greek -ακός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

Ancestry of “Quiricus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚυριακόςof the Lord
2Ancient Greek-ακός-ic
3Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “Quiricus”

  • Quirze
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