About Decameron
The name "Decameron" is derived from the Greek words "deka" meaning ten, and "hemera" meaning day. It refers to a collection of one hundred novellas written by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century. The title signifies that the stories are told over a period of ten days by a group of ten young people who have fled from the plague-ridden city of Florence. The Decameron is renowned for its diverse tales that explore various themes of love, wit, tragedy, and human nature.
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Most individuals with the name Decameron are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Decameron in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Decameron using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.