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Philotim

Φιλότιμ

lover of excellence

Male Ancient greek philosophy 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Philotim
Origin
Ancient greek philosophy
Gender
Male
Meaning
lover of excellence
Detailed Meaning
This name embodies the Greek concept of philotimia, love of honor and the drive to achieve excellence. It reflects the competitive spirit that fueled Greek achievement in all fields.
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Φιλότιμ

Syllable Breakdown

1. phi (prefix) 2. lo (middle) 3. tim (suffix)
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Philotim Name Meaning and Style

Philotim is a male name of Ancient greek philosophy origin, meaning lover of excellence.

It appears in the Greek, virtue name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Ancient greek philosophy names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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