Ambrose
Meanings
name
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A city in Coffee County, Georgia.
- A city and village in North Dakota.
- A town in Queensland, Australia.
noun
- A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia (Dysphania botrys).
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Etymology
From Latin saints' name Ambrosius, from Ancient Greek ἀμβρόσιος (ambrósios, “immortal, divine”). Compare Athanasius.
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