Hadrian

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • The Roman emperor Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus.
  • A male given name from Latin

Origin

  • From the Latin Hadrianus, from Etruscan ๐Œ‡๐Œ€๐Œ•๐Œ“๐Œ‰๐Œ€, possibly from Venetic adur, related to English water, Latin unda and Ancient Greek แฝ•ฮดฯ‰ฯ, all from Proto-Indo-European *wรณdrฬฅ. Adrian. See Adria.

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