"Dorinda" meaning in All languages combined

See Dorinda on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: An 18th-century coinage from Dora or Dorothy, + -inda. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Dora}} Dora, {{m|en|Dorothy}} Dorothy, {{suffix|en||inda}} + -inda Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dorinda
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Dorinda-en-name-G1A8salx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -inda

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