Galen

See also: galen and galèn

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γαληνός (Galēnós), from γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm, tranquillity”).

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɪlən/

Proper noun

Galen

An ancient Greek physician.
A male given name, of mostly American usage.

Translations

ancient Greek physician

Armenian: Գալեն (Galen), Գաղիանոս (Gałianos)
Old Armenian: Գաղիանոս (Gałianos)
Greek:
Ancient: Γαληνός (Galēnós)

Italian: Galeno
Latin: Galenus
Russian: Гале́н (Galén)
Spanish: Galeno (es)

Anagrams

-angle, Angel, Angle, Elgan, Legan, Nagle, agnel, angel, angle, genal, glean, lenga

Luxembourgish

Noun

Galen

plural of Gal

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