Etymology

Leonie

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

French Léonie ← Latin Leonia
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  1. Latin · derived fromLeonia
  2. French · borrowed fromLéonie
  3. English todayLeonie

From French Léonie, from Latin Leonia, feminine of Leonius, derived from leo (“lion”).

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