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RUE
GENDER:
Feminine
USAGE:
English
PRONOUNCED:
ROO
[key]
Meaning & History
From the name of the bitter medicinal herb, ultimately deriving from Greek
‘ρυτη
(rhyte)
. This is also sometimes used as a short form of
RUTH
(1)
.
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Ruthie
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