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Hesiod
Boy NameAncient Greek Origin
Meaning
From the Greek name ‘Ησιοδος (Hesiodos), which probably means "to throw song" from ‘ιημι (hiemi) "to
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Hesiod (name service)
In computing, the Hesiod name service originated in Project Athena (1983–1991).
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