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View Name: Desdemona
DESDEMONA
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Literature
Pronounced:
dez-də-MON-ə
(English)
[key]
Derived from Greek
δυσδαιμων
(dysdaimon)
meaning "ill-fated". This was the name of the murdered wife of Othello in
Shakespeare
's play 'Othello' (1603).
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