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Baby Name Democles |
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Meaning of Democles - What does the name Democles means? |
Pronunciation: |
day-mo-clays | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Spanish |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Greek Damokles (glory of the people), a compound name composed of the elements demos (people, population) and kleos (fame, glory). The name was borne by a courtier of ancient Syracuse. He was given a lesson on the perils of being a king when he was seated at a banquet with a sword suspended by a single hair above his head. It is from this story that the expression "the sword of Damocles" came |
Variants: | Damaclo |
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