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Emilie.

a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Emily

6 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/eˈmiː.li.ə/
  1. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Emily

Where this word comes from

A Norwegian variant of Emilia, ultimately from Latin Aemilia (“female given name”), the feminine form of the Roman nomen Aemilius. The Latin name is traditionally connected with aemulus (“eager; emulating, rivaling”). The spelling may also reflect French Émilie, and the name may alternatively be understood as a feminine derivative of Emil. Compare Danish Emilie, Swedish Emilie, German Emilie, French Émilie and English Emily.

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