Pauline.
A female given name from Latin.
Meaning & usage
A female given name from Latin.
Where this word comes from
From French Pauline, in turn from Latin Paulīna; in regular use since the 19th century. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (feminine suffix).
Of or relating to Paul the Apostle, his writings, his doctrines, and the form of Christianity that arose from them.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English Paulyn, from Latin Paulīnus. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (adjectival suffix).
A member of a religious order named after Paul the Apostle.
A person who follows or is associated with Paul the Apostle or his doctrines.
One of the Pauline epistles.
A member of St Paul’s School, London.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle English Paulyn, from Latin Paulīnus. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (adjectival suffix).
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