Amelia
专有名词
发音 ə-mēʹlē-ə
英文释义
专有名词
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A female given name from the Germanic languages.
— By their dresses, their names, and the airs of quality they give themselves, I am rendered ridiculous among all my acquaintance. My wife, who is a very plain good woman, and whose name is Amey, has been new-christened, and is called Amelia; and my little daughter, a child of a year old, is no longer Polly, but Maria.
- The alternative name for Amelia Courthouse, Amelia County, Virginia, US.
词源
A variant of Amalia, derived from Germanic compound names beginning with *amal, "vigor, bravery". The name and its variants have been confused with the Latin name Aemilia (whence Emilia, Emily) and the French Aimée (whence Amy).
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