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Berenice.

A female name, famously held by:

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[bɛ.rɛˈniː.keː]Classical-Latin[be.reˈniː.t͡ʃe]

  1. A female name, famously held by: Berenice III of Egypt, queen of Egypt

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  2. A female name, famously held by: Berenice of Cilicia, a Jewish queen

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  3. A city upon the Red Sea founded by Ptolemy II

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  4. A city of Cyrenaica, now Benghazi

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  5. a city in Cilicia

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  6. A town of Arabia situated not far from Eilat

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Βερενῑ́κη (Berenī́kē).

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