Nicander

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Nicander, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros). Cognate with French Nicandre. === Proper noun === Nicander A male given name from Latin Nicander [in turn from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros)]. (Greek mythology) According to Herodotus, one of the three Peleiades. A Spartan king who ruled from 750-720 BCE. Nicander of Colophon, an ancient Greek doctor and poet from the second century CE. ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɪˈkan.dɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [niˈkan.der] === Proper noun === Nicander m a male given name from Ancient Greek Νίκανδρος (Níkandros)