Zelus

[ˈziːləs]

Meaning

From ancient greek zêlos, meaning zeal, dedication and emulation.

Background Story

Zelus comes from the Ancient Greek Ζῆλος, literally "Zeal, Dedication, Emulation". The English word "zeal" is derived from the name.

Temperament

Cool

Color

Gold, Black, White, Brown

Size

Any Size

Gender

Unisex

Language

Greek

Name Start With

Letter Count

5 Letters

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