"Sylvia" meaning in French

See Sylvia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sil.vja/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Sylvia.wav
Etymology: From Latin Silvia. A Latinate variant of Sylvie. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|Silvia}} Latin Silvia Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Sylvia f
  1. a female given name Tags: feminine
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