Pancras

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Etymology[edit]

Middle English Pancrace, from Latin Pancratius, from Ancient Greek Παγκράτιος (Pankrátios), a name derived from παγκρατής (pankratḗs, all-powerful, almighty).

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Pancras

  1. One of two Christian saints, Pancras of Taormina and Pancras of Rome
  2. A male given name from Latin, of rare usage

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Saint Pancras, the patron saint of the main church of the neighbourhood.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Pan‧cras

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Pancras n

  1. A neighbourhood of Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.