"Prisca" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Latin feminine form of the cognomen Priscus, from priscus (“old”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|Priscus}} Priscus, {{m|la|priscus||old}} priscus (“old”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Prisca
  1. An alternative name for Priscilla, an early Christian. Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Prisca-en-name-poCbuosj Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 66 34 Disambiguation of Individuals: 74 26 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, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49
  2. (rare) A female given name from Latin. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Prisca-en-name-gQoJTTk- Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49

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