The story
- Koine Greek · derived fromἰόλη“violet”
- English todayIolanthe
From Koine Greek ἰόλη (iólē, “violet”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”). Cognate with French Yolande, Italian Iolanda, Spanish Yolanda.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A female given name. Full definition →