Ancient Greek origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “victor of people”
Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).
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- Wiktionary: ܢܝܩܠܐܘܣCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Wikipedia: NikolaosCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
