"Luci" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: en-us-Lucy.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -uːsi Etymology: A modern nonstandard spelling of Lucy, from Lucia, from the Latin feminine form of the Latin praenomen Lucius, from lux "light". Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|lux}} lux Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Luci
  1. (rare) A female given name from Latin. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Luci-en-name-gQoJTTk- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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