vasilios
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A transliteration of the Greek male given name Βασίλειος (Vasíleios), equivalent to Basil.
Etymology
From a transliteration of Modern Greek Βασίλειος (Vasíleios), a male given name used in (modern) Greece, which in turn derives from Ancient Greek Βασίλειος (Basíleios), from βασίλειος (basíleios, “of the king, kingly, royal”), from βασιλεύς (basileús, “king”). Doublet of Basil. See Basil for more details.
Origin
- Source language: Greek
Word Breakdown
- Root: Βασίλειος
Inflected Forms
Vasileios (alternative)
Vassileios (alternative)
Vassilios (alternative)