What Does the Name Lycus Mean
The name Lycus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lycus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Lycus Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek name Λυκος (Lykos) meaning "wolf". This name was borne by several characters in Greek mythology including a legendary ruler of Thebes.
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