a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, equivalent to English Euclid · Euclid (ancient Greek mathematician) · Euclid of Megara (ancient Greek philosopher)
köken: Borrowed from Latin Euclīdes, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Εὐκλῆς (Euklês) Ancient Greek -ῐς (-ĭs) Ancient Greek -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs) Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs)bor. Latin Euclīdēs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).