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Ancient Greek
Etymology
νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (andro-, “man”) + -ος (-os). Compare Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos, “Andronicus”), which contains the same components in the opposite order.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nǐː.kan.dros/ → /ˈni.kan.dros/ → /ˈni.kan.dros/
Proper noun
Νῑ́κᾰνδρος • (Nī́kandros) m (genitive Νῑκᾰ́νδρου); second declension
- a male given name: Nicander
Declension