What is the origin of the name Vercingétorix?

The first name Vercingetorix originated from Gaul during the Roman Republic. It was a combination of Latin elements ver- ("over") and cingetorix ("warrior king"), most likely used as a title rather than an actual given name. Vercingetorix was a chieftain who led a major uprising against the Roman forces during the Gallic Wars in the 1st century BC.
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