"Morgana" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old Welsh or Old Breton Morgen (a female given name unrelated with the male one Morgan, literally “sea-born”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|owl|-}} Old Welsh, {{der|it|obt|Morgen|lit=sea-born|pos=a female given name unrelated with the male one <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Morgan</i>}} Old Breton Morgen (a female given name unrelated with the male one Morgan, literally “sea-born”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Morgana f
  1. (Arthurian legend) ellipsis of fata Morgana; Morgan le Fay (half-sister of King Arthur) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine Alternative form of: fata Morgana (extra: Morgan le Fay (half-sister of King Arthur))
    Sense id: en-Morgana-it-name-3WwNk91H Categories (other): Italian ellipses, Arthurian mythology, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 24 20 7 11 26 6 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 55 19 26 Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 45 27 28
  2. a female given name Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Morgana-it-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Italian female given names, Italian given names, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 30 54 17

Proper name

Etymology: From Old Welsh or Old Breton Morgen (a female given name unrelated with the male one Morgan, literally “sea-born”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|owl|-}} Old Welsh, {{der|it|obt|Morgen|lit=sea-born|pos=a female given name unrelated with the male one <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Morgan</i>}} Old Breton Morgen (a female given name unrelated with the male one Morgan, literally “sea-born”) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Morgana m or f by sense
  1. a surname originating as a matronymic Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Morgana-it-name-zPiYSLtC Categories (other): Italian surnames, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 24 20 7 11 26 6
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