Hector

Meaning

1. (Greek, Roman) A Trojan hero in Homer's Iliad.
2. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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Translations

Hector

Ettore

Έκτορας

Héctor

Hector

Hektor

Heitor

Hector

Έκτoρας

Hector

Hektor

هكتور

هِكْطُور

هِكْتُور

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhɛktə/

Etymology

From Latin Hectōr or Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ (Héktōr), from ἕκτωρ (héktōr, “holding fast”), from ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- (“to hold; to overpower”).