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Dominique is a unisex French name of Latin origin that means "of the Lord".. Related names include Domaneke, Domanique, Domenica, Domeniga, Domenique, Domenico ...
This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
Dominica's name is pronounced with emphasis on the second i, [10] [11] following the Spanish pronunciation of its name [20] given to it by Christopher Columbus. The similar names and the identical demonym with the Dominican Republic has caused some in Dominica to advocate a change in its name to establish its own identity. [21]
Dominic, Dominik or Dominick is a male given name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master".
Dominika is the female version of Dominic. Notable people with the name include: Dominika Červenková (born 1988), Czech rhythmic gymnast; Dominika Chorosińska (born 1978), Polish actress; Dominika Cibulková (born 1989), Slovak tennis player; Dominika Furmanová (born 1975), Czech journalist and writer
The name Domenica is a female name of Italian origin meaning she who "belongs to the Lord, to the god". In Greek it is (Kyriakí). In Greek it is (Kyriakí). People
Donna [1] is an English-language feminine first name meaning 'woman' in modern Italian, and 'lady' or 'mistress' in classical Italian. [2] The original meaning is closer to 'lady of the home' and was a title of respect in Italy, equivalent to Don [2] for gentlemen or lord.
Subsequent support for its appeal may have come from the Neo-Latin language (Italian, Spanish or Portuguese) word linda, which is the feminine form of lindo, meaning "beautiful, pretty, cute" (Spanish and Portuguese) and "clean" (Italian). It is also a common name in South Africa, Linda, meaning "Wait" (IsiZulu and IsiXhosa).