Arminius
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Arminius
Where it comes from
From Latin Arminius, probably from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz, but has been associated, at least since the 16th century, with the name Herman, German Hermann.
proper noun
- A chieftain of the Cherusci (an ancient Germanic tribe) who defeated the Romans in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.
- Jacobus Arminius, Dutch theologian and founder of Arminianism.
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Talk about this word "Arminius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/arminius. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Arminius. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/arminius "Arminius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/arminius.Cite this
@misc{arminius_2026,
title = {Arminius},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arminius},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
