Etymology

Victoriana

Vic·to·ri·an·a
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Today it means: Items related to the Victorian era, especially collectibles. Full definition →

English Victoria ← Latin Victōria ← Proto-Italic *winkō
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Victoriana · noun1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weyk-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*winékti ~ *winkénti
  3. Proto-Italic*winkō
  4. Latinvincō
  5. Latinvictor
  6. Latinvictōria
  7. LatinVictōria
  8. EnglishVictoria
  9. English todayVictoriana

From Victoria + -ana (“collection”).

Victoriana · proper noun2

  1. Latin · borrowed fromVictōriāna
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromVictoriana
  3. English todayVictoriana

From Spanish Victoriana and its etymon Latin Victōriāna, feminine of Victōriānus. By surface analysis, Victoria + -ana (suffix forming female given names) or Victorian (male given name) + -a (feminine suffix).

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