Kerollus
Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Kerollus
Kerollus is the Coptic form of the Greek name Carolus, which derives from the Germanic root "Karl" meaning "man" or "free man." The name was borne by Saint Cyril of Alexandria (Kerollus in Coptic), a 5th-century Alexandrian theologian and patriarch who became a major figure in Christian doctrine and Egyptian church history.
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Etymology
Kerollus is the Coptic form of the Greek name Carolus, which derives from the Germanic root "Karl" meaning "man" or "free man." The name was borne by Saint Cyril of Alexandria (Kerollus in Coptic), a 5th-century Alexandrian theologian and patriarch who became a major figure in Christian doctrine and Egyptian church history.
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