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Donatien
Gender: Masculine
Usage: French
Pronunciation: Do-NAH-tee-en
Meaning & History
French form of Donato, which comes from the Late Latin name Donatus, meaning "given."
Gwendoline
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Welsh, English (British), French
Pronunciation: GWEN-de-lien (English), GWEN-de-leen (English)
Meaning & History
Variant of the Welsh given name Gwendolen, which means "white ring." It is derived from the Welsh elements gwen "white, fair, blessed," and dolen "ring."
Lionel
Gender: Masculine
Usage: French
Pronunciation: lee-o-NEL
Meaning & History
Diminutive of Leon, which is derived from the Greek leon, meaning "lion."
Seraphine
Gender: Feminine
Usage: French
Pronunciation: say-ra-FEEN
Meaning & History
French form of Seraphina, the feminine form of Seraphinus, which is derived from the biblical word seraphim (Hebrew in origin), meaning "fiery ones."
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I didn't know that about Seraphine! Very cool. :)
ReplyDeleteOh, how beautiful! This is a great idea~
ReplyDeleteNightingale: Yes! I think it's a beautiful name, though I would probably add the "a," making it Seraphina. :]
ReplyDeleteVanshi: Thank you!
These are great! =)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Michelle! :] So glad everyone likes these. French was one of your suggestions! Such a beautiful culture and language.
ReplyDeleteThanks! (I do remember that, yes.)
ReplyDeleteAnd it definitely is beautiful. :)