Etymology

Euphemia

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Today it means: A female given name from Ancient Greek. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Εὐφημία
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΕὐφημία
  2. English todayEuphemia

Name of an early Christian martyr, from Ancient Greek Εὐφημία (Euphēmía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + φήμη (phḗmē, “repute”) + -ίᾱ (-íā).

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