Diego
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Lucas
Meaning
Of uncertain origin: it appears to come from Hebrew, meaning "hurricane," or from Latin, translating as "light".
Origin and History
- · Greek/Latin: Means 'man from Lucania,' a region of southern Italy; it has also been linked, less widely accepted, to 'lux' (light).
- · History: Saint Luke was the traditional author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles; according to tradition, he was a physician.
Traits and personality
In Pythagorean numerology, C, L and U are initials of the number 3: it's read as socially magnetic with a communicative streak, drawn to the artistic. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.
- Initial
- L
- Syllables
- 2
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