Ginés
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Provençal Genès, from Latin Genesius, from Ancient Greek Γενέσιος (Genésios), related to γένεσις (génesis, “source, origin; birth”).[1] Cognates include Catalan Genís, Galician Xenxo, Basque Giñex, Italian Genesio, French Genès.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xiˈnes/ [xiˈnes]
- Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: Gi‧nés
Proper noun
Ginés m
- a male given name from Occitan [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek]
References
- ^ Ginés; in: Roberto Faure, Diccionario de nombres propios, 2007, →ISBN