"Paracelsus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌpæɹəˈsɛlsəs/
Etymology: Coined before 1529, possibly before 1524. The name was likely a latinization based on celsus (“high, tall”) as a calque of German Hohenheim. However, it was interpreted as the claim of "surpassing (παρά) Celsus" from an early time. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Hohenheim}} German Hohenheim, {{lang|grc|παρά}} παρά Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Paracelsus
  1. The adopted name of Philippus von Hohenheim, a Swiss thinker of the 16th century known for his pioneering scientific work and his research into the occult and alchemy. Wikipedia link: Aulus Cornelius Celsus, Paracelsus Derived forms: Paracelsian, Paracelsianism, Paracelsism Translations (The adopted name of Philippus von Hohenheim): Պարացելս (Paracʻels) (Armenian), Paracelse [masculine] (French), Paracelsus [masculine] (German), Παράκελσος (Parákelsos) [masculine] (Greek), Paracelso [masculine] (Italian), Paracelsus [masculine] (Latin), Paracelso [masculine] (Portuguese), Paracelso [masculine] (Spanish)
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