"Evangeline" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Invented by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow when he began research on his epic poem Evangeline about Acadian lovers deported from French-Canada. From Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|εὐαγγέλιον||good news}} Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Evangeline
  1. A female given name originating as a coinage. Wikipedia link: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Derived forms: Evangeline Parish Translations (female given name): Еванджелин (Evandželin) (Bulgarian), 伊万杰琳 (Yīwànjiélín) (Chinese Mandarin), Evanĝelin (Esperanto), Évangéline [feminine] (French), Εβάντζελιν (Evántzelin) (Greek), Evangelina (Italian), エヴァンジェリン (Evanjerinu) (Japanese), 에반젤린 (Ebanjellin) (Korean), Эванджелин (Evandželin) (Russian), Еванджелін (Evandželin) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Evangeline-en-name-xZQJj1rp

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