Galen

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• UK, US: /ˈɡeɪlən/
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From Middle English Galen, from Latin Galēnus, from Ancient Greek Γαληνός (Galēnós), from γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm, tranquillity”).

* A reduced form of Dutch van Galen. * A variant of Galyon or Gallon.

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: جَالِينُوس (jālīnūs) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Armenian: Գալեն — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Armenian: Գաղիանոս (Gaġianos) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Old Armenian: Գաղիանոս (Gałianos) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Bulgarian: Гале́н (Galén) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Catalan: Galè — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• German: Galen — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Ancient Greek: Γαληνός (Galēnós) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Italian: Galeno — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Kashmiri: جٲلیٖنوٗس (jạ̄līnūs) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Latin: Galenus — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Persian: جالینوس (jâlinus) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Russian: Гале́н (Galén) — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher
• Spanish: Galeno — Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher