"Perdita" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɝdɪtə/ [General-American], /pɚˈditə/ [General-American], /ˈpɜːdɪtə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Named after the daughter of Leontes and Hermione in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale; from Italian perdita (“loss”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|perdita|t=loss}} Italian perdita (“loss”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Perdita
  1. (astronomy) A moon of Uranus. Categories (topical): Astronomy Categories (place): Moons of Uranus Translations (moon of Uranus): ペルディータ (Perudīta) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Perdita-en-name-VImGk~4L Disambiguation of Moons of Uranus: 63 37 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'moon of Uranus': 97 3
  2. A female given name. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Perdita-en-name-b1svBRzJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 75

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