Zeno
[ˈziːnoʊ]Meaning
anglicised form of the Greek Zenon, derived from the name of Zeus
Background Story
Zeno is the common anglicised form of the Ancient Greek name Zenon, which derives from the name of Zeus. Other forms of the given name are Zénon in French and Zenón in Spanish, and it is found as a masculine given name in many Western countries as well as a surname. Modern scientific and philosophical use of the name derives from Zeno of Elea, who posed Zeno's paradoxes.
Theme
Temperament
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