Philander

Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Archaic), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Scripts Φίλανδρος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning

From the Greek name Φίλανδρος (Philandros) meaning “friend of man” from Greek φίλος (philos) meaning “friend” and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning “man” (genitive ἀνδρός). It was the name of a son of Apollo with the nymph Acalle. In the 18th century this was coined as a word meaning “to womanize”, and the name subsequently dropped out of use.
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