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silvanus
Silvanus (name) means a god associated with forests.
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1
A god associated with forests.
2
The name of a companion of Paul, also known as Silas.
3
A male first name of Latin origin.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin Silvānus, a Latin cognomen derived from silva, "forest". The name Silas, borne by the early Christian apostle, was Latinised by Paul as Silvānus. It is a doublet of Silenus.
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What is the meaning of silvanus?
"silvanus" (name) means a god associated with forests.
What are the different meanings of silvanus?
"silvanus" has 3 main meanings: 1. A god associated with forests; 2. The name of a companion of Paul, also known as Silas; 3. A male first name of Latin origin.
