Nyèthe

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnḗ), coming from Ancient Greek ἁγνός (hagnós, pure, chaste), Ancient Greek ἁγνεία (hagneía, purity, chastity). Compare French Agnès.

Proper noun

Nyèthe f (Fribourgeois)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Agnes

References

  • “Nyèthe”, in Dikchenéro patê-franché[1], Patoisants Fribourgeois, 30 October 2013, retrieved 15 January 2024