Vidian

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Vidianus. By surface analysis, Vidius +‎ an. Named after Italian surgeon and anatomist Vidus Vidius (1509–1569).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪd.i.ən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪdiən

Adjective

Vidian (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the Italian anatomist Guido Guidi (latinized name Vidus Vidius).

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan Vidian, doublet of Vivien.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vi.djɑ̃/

Proper noun

Vidian m

  1. (very rare) a male given name, equivalent to English Vivian
    Vidian Valérius, b. 1988
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