Chrysostom

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek Χρυσόστομος (Khrusóstomos, literally “golden-mouthed”), from χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) +‎ στόμα (stóma, “mouth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹɪsəstəm/

Proper noun

Chrysostom

1. The epithet of John Chrysostom, Dio Chrysostom and several other people, given to them for their eloquence.

Derived terms

• Chrysostomian

Translations

epithet

• Arabic: الذَّهَبِيّ الْفَم‎ (aḏ-ḏahabiyy al-fam)
• Armenian: Ոսկեբերան (Oskeberan)
• Bulgarian: Златоуст (Zlatoust)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 金口 (Jīnkǒu)

• French: chrysostome (fr)
• German: Chrysostomos
• Greek: Χρυσόστομος (el) (Chrysóstomos)

  Ancient: Χρυσόστομος (Khrusóstomos)

• Italian: Crisostomo (it) m
• Latin: Chrysostomus m
• Polish: Chryzostom (pl) m
• Portuguese: Crisóstomo m
• Russian: Златоуст (ru) (Zlatoust)

Further reading

• Chrysostom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia