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

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)
Georgian: ოქროპირი (okroṗiri)
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

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