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Atticus

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From Latin Atticus (“the Attic, the Athenian, a cognomen”), from Ancient Greek Ἀττῐκός (Attĭkós). Doublet of Attic.

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  1. A male given name from Latin. ... yet the tradition of living on the land remained unbroken until well into the twentieth century, when my father, Atticus Finch, went to Montgomery to read law, and his younger brother went to Boston to study medicine.

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"Atticus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atticus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Atticus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atticus

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"Atticus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atticus.

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@misc{atticus_2026,
  title = {Atticus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atticus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}