Vitus
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Vitus is a masculine given name of Latin origin, historically associated with the Christian saint and later borne by notable figures such as explorer Vitus Bering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vitus canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Christian saint ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Saint Vitus ⓘ |
| category |
Christian given names
ⓘ
Latin masculine given names ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Latin word "vita" ⓘ |
| etymologicalMeaning | life ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasCognate |
Guido
ⓘ
Guy ⓘ Veit ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Vít
ⓘ
surface form:
Vitek
|
| hasLatinOrigin | true ⓘ |
| hasNameDay | June 15 ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Vitus Bering ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | true ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Veit
ⓘ
Vito ⓘ Vít ⓘ |
| historicallyPopularIn | Central Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| usedInCulture | Christian naming traditions ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian (as Vito) ⓘ Slovak ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.