daphne · noun1
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδάφνη“laurel”
- translingual · borrowed fromDaphne
- English todaydaphne
From translingual Daphne, from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).
Daphne · proper noun2
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromδάφνη
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromδάφνη
- English todayDaphne
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel, bay”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekδάφνη all →
daphnomancy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.