Etymograph

English

Hieronymus

Hieronymus comes from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος ‘holy name’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἹερώνυμοςHierṓnumos‘holy name’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHierōnymus
  3. EnglishtodayHieronymus

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἹερώνυμοςHierṓnumos‘holy name’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHierōnymus
  3. EnglishtodayHieronymus

Today it means

name Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος / Hieronymus