About Desilus
The surname Desilus is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Silas, which itself is derived from the Greek name Silouanos. The name Silas is believed to mean "forest" or "woodland." Therefore, the surname Desilus can be interpreted to mean "of Silas" or "belonging to Silas." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify or distinguish the descendants or relatives of a person named Silas.
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