Cosmo

See also: cosmo and cosmo-

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed by Scotland from Italy in the 18th century. An Italian variant of Cosimo, from the name Cosmas of a saint (martyred with his brother Damian in the fourth century), from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “order, ordered universe”).

Proper noun

Cosmo

  1. A male given name, always rather rare.
Translations

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Cosmo

  1. (slang) Cosmopolitan magazine.

Anagrams

Italian

Proper noun

Cosmo ?

  1. A male given name, variant of Cosimo, equivalent to English Cosmo.
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