Loghin

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian Логин (Login), from Ancient Greek Λογγίνος (Longínos), the name given to the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus with a lance while he was on the cross, and then converted to Christianity. Cognate with Latin Longinus.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Loghin m (genitive/dative lui Loghin)

1. a surname from Bulgarian

References

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică