Herodotus name - Meaning of Herodotus

Herodotus name - Meaning of Herodotus

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

8

Usage

Ancient Greek (Latinized)

Herodotus Meaning

Latinized form of the Greek name ‘Ηροδοτος (Herodotos) , meaning "given to the hero", derived from ‘ηρως (heros) "hero, warrior" and δοτος (dotos) "given to, granted". Herodotus was a Greek historian of the 5th century Bc who wrote about Persian and the Persian Wars. He is known as the Father of History.