Dioscurides
Dioscurides Name meanings & History
Derived from the Greek name Dioskouridēs, which means "son of Zeus". It is composed of the elements Dios (Zeus) and kouroi (youths). Latinized form of Dioskourides. Bearers of this name include a Greek general from the 4th century BC and a Greco-Roman gem cutter from the 1st century AD. Although Dioscurides is a rare name, it may appeal to parents who are interested in ancient Greek culture or medicine.
Zodiac Sign of Dioscurides: Domestic Cancer
Synonyms of Dioscurides:
D: Demanding,Dutiful,Domestic,Daddy,Determined,Doting
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete
S: Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Security,Success,Sensuality,Sex
C: Chatty,Clever,Curious,Cute,Choice,Candid,Copycat
U: Understanding,Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining
R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless
E: Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive
Dioscurides is:- a Classic name
- a Comedic name
- a Refined name
Famous People
The most well-known person with the name Dioscurides is the ancient Greek physician and pharmacologist mentioned above.
Related Names to Dioscurides
Dioskouridēs, Dioscuri, Dioskouroi
