Leo
A male given name from Latin, borne by numerous saints and 14 popesA male given name from Latin, borne by numerous saints and 14 popes.
» Leo managed to capture the rare bird with his high-quality camera.
Meaning
6 sensesA male given name from Latin, borne by numerous saints and 14 popes.
Leo
Лев, Лео́нLeón, Ле́оLéo
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A constellation of the zodiac, traditionally figured in the shape of a lion and containing the stars Regulus and Denebola.
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The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23 - August 22 (tropical astrology) or August 16 - September 15 (sidereal astrology).
Löwe
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A surname.
An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States.
A ghost town in Roane County, West Virginia, United States.
Examples
39 sentencesLeo managed to capture the rare bird with his high-quality camera.
Leo is cooking meat.
Leo is cooking eggs.
Leo's friends walk along the avenue.
Leo's friends have to walk along the river.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin leō (“lion”), calque of Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), calque of Akkadian 𒉈𒍑 (nēšFrom Latin leō (“lion”), calque of Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), calque of Akkadian 𒉈𒍑 (nēšu)/Akkadian 𒌨𒄞𒆷 (urgulû), from Sumerian 𒌨𒄞𒆷 (UR.GU.LA, “lion; name of constellation”). Doublet of Leon, leu, lev, lion, and Lyon.
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