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2. Fiona - Wikipedia

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   Fionnghal, Fíona, Gwen, Gwenn and Wynne. Fiona is a feminine given name of Gaelic origins. It means white or fair, the Irish name Fíona means vine. It was coined by Scottish writer William Sharp. Sharp may have drawn inspiration from Celtic variations of the name Catherine.

3. Etymology - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Etymology ( / ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi /, ET-im-OL-ə-jee[ 1]) is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes. [ 2][ 3] It is a subfield of historical linguistics, philology, and semiotics, and draws upon comparative semantics, morphology ...

4. Evelyn (name) - Wikipedia

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   Evelyn. Evelyn is a given name, very common in the English language, where it can be used as a first name or a surname. [ 1] The name originally was used as a surname, which derived from Aveline, which means "hazelnut" in modern french, but the older origin is a feminine Norman French diminutive of the name Ava. [ 2]

5. Tracy (name) - Wikipedia

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   In England and Wales, the name Tracy was not unknown, but unusual, with about two a year, from 1837 until 1955, when, following the success of the American film star Spencer Tracy, [citation needed] the name quite suddenly became very popular, rising to a maximum of 7667 babies being given that name in 1964, but after 1970 the popularity quickly declined to 475 in 1985.

6. List of country-name etymologies - Wikipedia

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   The name derives from the mountainous and hilly landscape of the western half of the island of Hispaniola. Hispaniola (name of the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic) – a Latinization of the Spanish name La Española, meaning "The Spanish (island)", a name given to the island by Columbus in 1492. [231]

7. Miriam (given name) - Wikipedia

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   Miriam Mendelsohn, a character in Disney / Pixar 's 2022 animated film Turning Red. Miramir, a minor Star Wars character who is the mother of Rey. Miriam Jacobs is a one-off character in Philip Pullman 's The Secret Commonwealth. Miriam is the school nurse in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.