Behind the Name
the etymology and history of first names
Login   Register
Search

View Message

 Post a Message      Search      Help/Rules/FAQ      Board Home      Other Boards

<  >
Subject: Re: I know we've done this before but not for a while so...
Author: Hecate   (Authenticated as Hecate)
Date: May 31, 2012 at 11:12:23 AM
Reply to: I know we've done this before but not for a while so... by Ranchie
English words:

Serendipity (it's my favourite word)
Elision
Lassitude
Quest
Demure
Evanescense
Dignity
Nebula
Talisman
Alas
Orient
Eternal


Greek words:

Filotimo (Φιλότιμο - dignity, courage, duty, sacrifice, respect)
Agora (Αγορά - market)
Pepromeno (Πεπρωμένο - destiny)
Alithia (Αλήθεια - truth)
Amnistia (Αμνηστία - amnesty)
Ephimeri (Εφήμερη - ephemeral)
Isimeria (Ισημερία - equinox)
Anamnisi (Ανάμνηση - memory)
Elix (Έλιξ - helix)
Emphasis (Έμφασις - duh)
Eklipsi (Έκλειψη - eclipse)
Anazitisi (Αναζήτηση - search, quest)
Anoixi (Άνοιξη - spring)
Fotia (Φωτιά - fire)
Revma (Ρεύμα - electrical current)
Retoriki (Ρητορική - rhetoric)

(almost all of these words could be transliterated/transcripted differently, e.g. i's could be written as e's etc.)

This message was edited by the author on May 31, 2012 at 11:14:43 AM

Because this message is archived you cannot respond to it.

Messages in this thread:

Home : Boards : Name Opinions Message Board About | Copyright © | Terms | Contact
Advertising served by SheKnows Family