Pongrác
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Pongrác
Pongrác is the Hungarian form of Pancratius, derived from the Latin name Pancratius, which comes from the Greek word "pankratēs" meaning "all-powerful" or "almighty." The name is primarily used in Hungarian Catholic culture and commemorates Saint Pancras, an early Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, particularly in Central Europe.
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Etymology
Pongrác is the Hungarian form of Pancratius, derived from the Latin name Pancratius, which comes from the Greek word "pankratēs" meaning "all-powerful" or "almighty." The name is primarily used in Hungarian Catholic culture and commemorates Saint Pancras, an early Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, particularly in Central Europe.
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