Evanthia

English

Alternative forms

  • Euanthia

Etymology

From Greek Ευανθία (Evanthía) and Latin Evanthia, from Ancient Greek Εὐανθία (Euanthía, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) +‎ άνθος (ánthos, “blossom”) +‎ -ία (-ía, “-ia: forming feminine abstract nouns”)). Cognate with Euanthe.

Proper noun

Evanthia

  1. (historical) Former name of Aydin: a city in southwestern Turkey.
  2. A female given name from Greek.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.