"Thea" meaning in English

See Thea in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Shortened from Dorothea and Theodora, ultimately from Ancient Greek θεά (theá, “goddess”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θεά|t=goddess}} Ancient Greek θεά (theá, “goddess”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thea
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek (rather rare in English). Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Thea-en-name-xrPQxgGp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries
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