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Eugenia
//juːˈd͡ʒiːniə// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A female given name from Ancient Greek. Variant: Eugenie.
- 2 45 Eugenia, a main belt asteroid.
Noun
- 1 Any member of the genus Eugenia of myrtaceous plants.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek Εὐγενία (Eugenía), feminine form of Εὐγένιος (Eugénios) ( =Eugene) "well born".
Etymology 2
Borrowed from translingual Eugenia.
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