Zeno

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Adjective

• Requiring or involving an infinite number of intervals within a finite time.

Related

Broader meaning words

• undecidable, noncomputable

Origin

• Via Latin Zēno, from Ancient Greek Ζήνων, an ancient derivative of Ζεύς from Proto-Hellenic *dzéus, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws. Modern scientific and philosophical use derives from Zeno of Elea, poser of Zeno's paradoxes.