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Leventis (Λεβέντης) is a Greek surname, derived from the Greek name for the Levant and thus likely related to the Turkish given name Levent. Because ''nt'' is pronounced /nd/ in Greek, the name is sometimes spelled ''Levendis''. The etymology of Leventis is given in the Oxford Dictionary of American Family Names: ==People== Here is a partial list of people named Leventis or Levendis: *Anastasios George Leventis, businessman *Phil P. Leventis, American politician *Vassilis Leventis, Greek politician *George Levendis, TV and music industry executive The Nigerian football team Leventis United is named after the A. G. Leventis foundation created by Anastasios G. Leventis. In contemporary Greek, "levendis" means a handsome and gallant male. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leventis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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