Etymology

Helene

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

French Hélène ← German Helene
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The story

  1. German · derived fromHelene
  2. French · derived fromHélène
  3. English todayHelene

From French Hélène and from German Helene. Doublet of Helen, Helena, and Elaine.

Words from the same roots

FrenchHélène all →

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