Jerónimo

See also: Jeronimo and Jerônimo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Jeronimo, from Latin Hierōnymus, from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Je‧ró‧ni‧mo

Proper noun

Jerónimo m (plural Jerónimos) (European spelling)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hieronymus, Jerome

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin Hierōnymus, from Ancient Greek Ῑ̔ερώνυμος (Hīerṓnumos), from ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xeˈɾonimo/ [xeˈɾo.ni.mo]
  • Rhymes: -onimo
  • Syllabification: Je‧ró‧ni‧mo

Proper noun

Jerónimo m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Jerome
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