Croesus

Meaning

Name

1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
2. A king of Lydia, noted for his great wealth.

Noun

A rich person.

Synonyms

nabob

Translations

Krösus

Crésus

Κροίσος

Creso

Croesus

Creso

Creso

Karun

Kroesus

قارون

Krezüs

قارُون

كرويسوس

Cressus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɹiːsəs/

Etymology

From Latin Croesus, from Ancient Greek Κροῖσος (Kroîsos), from Lydian *𐤨𐤭𐤬𐤥𐤦𐤮𐤠𐤮 (*krowisas, literally “the noble Karoś”).