Where does “Leon” come from?

Leon (Romanian) comes from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.

Ancestry of “Leon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinleō—
2Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
3Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “Leon”

Every word from Ancient Greek λέων →Every word from Ancient Greek Λέων →Every word from Latin leō →