Nicholas
Middle English
/ˈnikɔlas/
proper noun
Definitions
- associated with Saint Nicholas of Myra.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French Nicholas derived from Latin Nīcolāus derived from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος.
Origin
Ancient Greek
Νικόλαος
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Nicholas English
- Nicholasville English
- Nicholine English
- Nicholson English
- Nicolaus Latin
- Nīcolāus Latin
- Sanctus, sanctus Latin
- sanctus, [Sanctus] Latin
- Nikolaus German
- Claessen Dutch, Flemish
- Николай Russian
- Nicolás Spanish, Castilian
- Νικόλαος Ancient Greek
- λᾱός Ancient Greek
- νῑ́κη Ancient Greek
- Nicolau Portuguese
- *sunuz Proto-Germanic
- Nioclás Irish
- Nicholas Old French
- Nicolau Catalan, Valencian
- Նիկոլ Armenian
- Niklāvs Latvian
- Nikolajs Latvian
- Koll Albanian
- ნიკოლოზი Georgian
- Микола Ukrainian
- Мікалай Belarusian
- Nils Norwegian
- Նիկողայոս Middle Armenian