Meaning of Alexander

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Well some people said that Alexander the great belongs (as a person not a thing)to todays FYROM country.Ok if so please can someone tell me what word Alexander means?

-- Anonymous, August 13, 2003

Answers

Ethymology from Albanian Language Aleksaner=A Le si Ander="Born like a dream"

-- Anonymous, September 15, 2004

Alexander = protector of man.

-- Anonymous, September 08, 2004

The most common answere found is that Alexander means "helper"

-- Anonymous, October 13, 2003

Alexandros: defender of mankind From the Greek "alexein" to defend and Greek "andros" man

-- Anonymous, August 18, 2003

Please Greek people dont answer this!

-- Anonymous, August 13, 2003


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