English Explanatory Dictionary

Evanthia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Aydin: a city in southwestern Turkey.
  2. A female given name from Greek.

Word forms

Evanthia Euanthia

Etymology

From Greek Ευανθία (Evanthía) and Latin Evanthia, from Ancient Greek Εὐανθία (Euanthía, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + άνθος (ánthos, “blossom”) + -ία (-ía, “-ia: forming feminine abstract nouns”)). Cognate with Euanthe.

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