What is the name meaning of CORNELIUS. Phrases containing CORNELIUS
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Americanized form of any of the numerous Continental European surnames derived from Latin Cornelius (see Cornelius), for example French Corneille or German Kornel.Swedish
Americanized form of any of the numerous Continental European surnames derived from Latin Cornelius (see Cornelius), for example French Corneille or German Kornel.Swedish : Latinized form of Horn, meaning ‘horn’; probably a soldier’s name.English : reduced form of Cornwell or of Cornhill, a habitational name from a place in Northumberland named Cornhill, from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cron, cran ‘crane’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’; or from Cornhill in London, a medieval grain exchange, named with Old English corn ‘corn’, ‘grain’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from some other place elsewhere similarly named.Ezra Cornell (1807–74), the founder of Cornell University, was born of New England Quaker stock in Westchester Co., NY, a descendant of Thomas Cornell of Saffron Walden, Essex, England, who emigrated sometime before 1642, when he is recorded as being married in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.
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Like a Horn; Strong Willed; Wise; Horned; Chief; Hound; Intelligence; Strength
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, kingly, powerful; or, horn of the sun.
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English (of both Norman and Huguenot origin)
English (of both Norman and Huguenot origin) : altered form of French d’Aubigné, a habitational name for someone from any of the various places in northern France called Aubigny or Aubigné, named with the Romano-Gallic personal name Albinius (a derivative of Latin albus ‘white’; compare Alban and Albin) + the locative suffix -acum.American Dabneys are probably mostly descended from Cornelius Dabney or d’Aubigné, a Huguenot who came to VA in the early 18th century, after a considerable residence in England. Some family historians trace their ancestry to an even earlier American, a Cornelius born about 1650 in King Williams Co., VA.
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Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Cornelius, KORNÉL means "of a horn."
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Biblical American Irish Latin Shakespearean
Of a horn.
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Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from the personal name Nel, a reduced form of Cornelius.South German : nickname from Middle High German nelle ‘crown of the head’, perhaps denoting an obstinate person.English : from the Middle English personal name Nel(le), a variant of Neill.
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Shining Light; Eleanor; Most Beautiful Woman; Derived from the Greek Helen; The Bright One; Horn Coloured; Yellow; Form of Cornelius; Horn; Sun Ray; Torch; Moon; Moon Elope; Diminutive of Eleanor; Diminutive of
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Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Cornelius, KORNELI means "of a horn."
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English
English : perhaps a patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal (see Nelson).Possibly a variant of German Neils, a derivative of the personal name Cornelius.John Niles from England was known to have been in Dorchester, MA, as early as 1634 before putting down roots in Braintree, MA, where his grandson Samuel was a Congregational clergyman for many years.
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French
French form of Latin Cornelius, CORNEILLE means "of a horn."
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Champion; Passionate; Feminine of Neil Champion; Form of Cornelius; Like a Horn
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English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
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 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Conn, having several possible CORNELIUS meanss including "chief, freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength." Compare with another form of Cornelius.
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English
Feminine form of Roman Latin Cornelius, CORNELIA means "of a horn."Â
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Irish American Latin
Strong willed or wise. Cornelius is sometimes used as a translation of the name Conchubhar...
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Greek
(ΚοÏνήλιος) Greek form of Latin Cornelius, KORNELIOS means "of a horn." In the bible, this is the name of a Roman centurion who converted to Christianity.
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Latin
Feminine of Cornelius: Horn.
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Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Cornelius, CORNÉLIO means "of a horn."
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Irish
Strong willed or wise. Cornelius is sometimes used as a translation of the name Conchubhar...
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A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.