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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA male given name from Ancient Greek. · A male given name from Albanian. · An English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
From Ancient Greek Δάμων (Dámōn), a name famous for the story of Damon and Pythias; derivative of δαμάζω (damázō, “to tame, subdue”).
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