Damon
[ˈdeɪ.mən]Meaning
derived from greek δαμάζω (damazo), meaning "to tame"
Background Story
Damon comes from the Greek verb damazo, "to tame". As an English given name it has only been regularly used since the 20th century, and it is also used in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, Italian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and Russian.
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