"Meninx" meaning in Latin

See Meninx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈmeː.nɪŋks] [Classical-Latin], [ˈmɛː.niŋks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μῆνιγξ (Mêninx). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Μῆνιγξ}} Ancient Greek Μῆνιγξ (Mêninx) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Mēninx/Mēning<3>|g=f}} Mēninx f sg (genitive Mēningis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Mēninx/Mēning<3>}} Forms: Mēninx [canonical, feminine, singular], Mēningis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Mēninx [nominative, singular], Mēningis [genitive, singular], Mēningī [dative, singular], Mēningem [accusative, singular], Mēninge [ablative, singular], Mēninx [singular, vocative]
  1. an island of Africa, now Djerba Tags: declension-3
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          "name": "Islands",
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