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Subject: Re: Emerentiana--the meaning?
Author: Narinoc   (Authenticated as Narinoc)
Date: August 28, 2004 at 10:39:39 AM
Reply to: Emerentiana--the meaning? by Emerentiana
Must be an elaboration of Emerentia. That can be derived from the latin verb emereo, that means "deserve, merit" AFAIK. The adjective emeritus is also related.

I also found a saint called Emerentia.

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