English Explanatory Dictionary

Octavia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Latin, in quiet use since the Middle Ages.
  2. 598 Octavia, a minor planet orbiting around the Sun.

Pronunciation

/əkˈteɪ.vi.ə/

Word forms

Octavia

Etymology

From Latin Octāvia, feminine form of the gens name Octāvius, from octavus (“the eighth”).

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