Etymology

thalia

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Today it means: Any of the genus Thalia of tropical plants found in aquatic or marshy habitats. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Θαλία
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thalia · noun1

From the genus name.

Thalia · proper noun2

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromθάλλω“flourish, to be verdant”
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromΘαλία
  3. English todayThalia

From Ancient Greek Θαλία (Thalía) or Θάλεια (Tháleia); from Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō, “flourish, to be verdant”).

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