Etymograph

English

Horatio

Horatio comes from Latin Horātius.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHorātius
  2. Englishearliest quotation c. 1599–1602Horatio

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHorātius
  2. Englishearliest quotation c. 1599–1602Horatio

Earliest quotation: c. 1599–1602, William Shake-speare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet: “There are more things in heauen and earth Horatio,…”

Today it means

name A male given name from Latin.

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

Etymograph / Latin Horātius / Horatio