masculine Alcide

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
alkḗ > Alkeidēs / Alkaíos
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “alkḗ (ἀλκή) Alkeidēs (Ἀλκείδης) Alkaíos (Ἀλκαῖος),” meaning “glory of Hera.” Alkestis was a demigod and protector of men. He was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of Amphitryon and great-grandson (and half-brother) of Perseus. He was the greatest of the Greek heroes, a paragon of masculinity, the ancestor of royal clans who claimed to be Heracleidae (Ἡρακλεῖδαι) and a champion of the Olympian order against chthonic monsters.

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ancient Greek (Latinized)
ancient greek
catalan
portuguese (brazilian)
spanish
italian
greek
breton

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