Pelagius

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Pelagius

  • /pɪˈleɪd͡ʒiəs/ UK, US

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Borrowed from Latin Pelagius, from Ancient Greek Πελάγιος (Pelágios), from πελάγιος (pelágios, “of the sea”), from πέλαγος (pélagos, “sea”).

proper noun

  1. A male given name of historical usage.

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name a given name of historical usage

EspañolPelayo
中文佩拉约 Pèilāyuē
PortuguêsPaio, Pelágio
FrançaisPélage
DeutschPelagius
ItalianoPelagio
РусскийПела́гий Pelágij

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"Pelagius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pelagius. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{pelagius_2026,
  title = {Pelagius},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pelagius},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}