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Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Philip?


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Philip comes from the Greek name 'Philippos', comprised of words meaning 'to love' and 'horse'. It was popular in the classical period an has retained a high status since. It is the name of a British Prince, and lends its name to the popular consumer electronics brand Philips.
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