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View Name: Nydia


NYDIA
GENDER: Feminine
PRONOUNCED: NID-ee-ə (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Used by British author Edward Bulwer-Lytton for a blind flower-seller in his novel 'The Last Days of Pompeii' (1834). He perhaps based it on Latin nidus "nest".
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VARIANT: Nidia (Spanish)
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