Phyllis
Meanings
name
- A girl who killed herself for love and was turned into an almond tree.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the mythological character.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From the masculine Ancient Greek Φύλλις (Phúllis) or from the feminine Φυλλίς (Phullís).
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