Etymology

philomene

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Latin philomēna
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philomene · noun1

  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromphilomēna
  2. English todayphilomene

Learned borrowing from Latin philomēna.

Philomene · proper noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromPhilomène
  2. English todayPhilomene

From French Philomène. Doublet of Philomena.

Words from the same roots

Latinphilomēna all →

Philomena

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