Lavinia

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proper noun

The daughter of Latinus and wife of Aeneas.

OriginLatin Lavinia →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesThe daughter of Latinus and wife of Aeneas.
  2. A female given name from Latin used since the 17th century. It was fairly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, but rare today.

Origin

  1. LatinLavinia
  2. EnglishLavinia

Latin Lavinia, of obscure meaning. Lavinium was a town in ancient Latium.

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Anagrams

Vinalia
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APA

Lavinia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lavinia

MLA

“Lavinia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lavinia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lavinia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lavinia.

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