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Licia
It derives from the Greek Lykios and Lykia, ethnic used to indicate the inhabitants of the Lycia, region of the Asia. It has spread in renaissance period how taken again picked some name classic Greek, and in the '900 later on to the lucks of the story "Quo vadis", of whom Lycia is the Christian heroin.
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It is ultimately derived from the Greek "luke" meaning light, from which the Latin derivations luce and Lucipher originate.
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