Olevian

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Type Surname (from location)

Pronounced Pron. oh-LAY-vee-an

Other Forms FormsOlevianus

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Contributor Contrib.elbowin on 11/6/2014

Last Editor Editorelbowin on 11/7/2014 [revision history]

Olevian is a latinised word meaning "from Olewig" (a town today incorporated into Trier, Germany).

The name was the last name of the German Reformed theologian Caspar Olevian.