Etymology

Daenerys

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Today it means: A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage. Full definition →

High Valyrian Daenerys
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  1. High Valyrian · borrowed fromDaenerys
  2. English todayDaenerys

Coined by American writer and television producer George R. R. Martin. From the name of a character in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels; popularised by the later television adaptation Game of Thrones. Borrowed from High Valyrian Daenerys.

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