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Ambrose

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A male given name of Ancient Greek origin, also used as a surname.
"Ambrose was named after a fourth-century bishop and Christian scholar."

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In plain EnglishA traditional male first name meaning roughly "immortal" in its Greek root.

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Etymology

From Latin Ambrosius, from Ancient Greek ambrosios, "immortal, divine".

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