"Euphemia" meaning in All languages combined

See Euphemia on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /juːˈfiːmɪ.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /juˈfimi.ə/ [General-American]
Etymology: Name of an early Christian martyr, from Ancient Greek Εὐφημία (Euphēmía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + φήμη (phḗmē, “repute”) + -ίᾱ (-íā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Εὐφημία}} Ancient Greek Εὐφημία (Euphēmía), {{affix|grc|εὐ-|φήμη|-ίᾱ|nocat=1|t1=good|t2=repute}} εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + φήμη (phḗmē, “repute”) + -ίᾱ (-íā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Euphemia
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Effie, Phemie Translations (female given name): Efimi [feminine] (Albanian), Ethimi [feminine] (Albanian), Efthimi [feminine] (Albanian), Etini [feminine] (Albanian), Eufêmia [feminine] (Brazilian Portuguese), Eufemie [feminine] (Czech), Eufémia [feminine] (European Portuguese), Euphémie [feminine] (French), Eufemia [feminine] (Galician), Euphemia [feminine] (German), Ευφημία (Effimía) [feminine] (Greek), Eufémia (Hungarian), Eufemia [feminine] (Italian), Euphemia [feminine] (Latin), Fèmia (Lombard), Aufèmie [feminine] (Occitan), Eufemia [feminine] (Polish), Евфимия (Jevfimija) [feminine] (Russian), Femia [feminine] (Sicilian), Eufemia [feminine] (Spanish)
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