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cognomen in Chinese

cognomen in Chinese is 姓氏 — cognomen means a personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.

cognomen in Chinese

姓氏
noun
Pronounced: xìng shì
(historical) A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.

What does "cognomen" mean?

  1. noun A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.
  2. noun Synonym of nickname, any epithet used similar to the Roman cognomina.
  3. noun Synonym of surname, a family name.
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What is "cognomen" in Chinese?

"cognomen" in Chinese is 姓氏. cognomen means: A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.

How do you pronounce 姓氏?

"cognomen" in Chinese is 姓氏, pronounced "xìng shì".

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