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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Likely from Greek 'auge,' light or radiance
- Origin
- Greek (via Latin)
- Pronunciation
- aw-JEE-us
Augeas (aw-JEE-us) is a Greek name, reaching English by way of Latin, and it likely comes from the Greek 'auge,' meaning light or radiance. It's an uncommon, distinctive choice with a bright meaning at its core.
Meaning & Origin of Augeas
Meaning: Likely from Greek 'auge,' light or radiance.
Origin: Greek (via Latin).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Augeas
aw-JEE-usIPA /ɔːˈdʒiːəs/
Popularity of Augeas
Augeas does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Augeas mean?
Likely from Greek ‘auge,’ light or radiance. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Augeas?
Augeas is pronounced aw-JEE-us (IPA: /ɔːˈdʒiːəs/).
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