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Anfisa

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Gender Feminine
Usage Russian
Scripts Анфиса(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. un-FYEE-sə
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Meaning & History

Russian form of the Greek name Ἀνθοῦσα (Anthousa), which was derived from Greek ἄνθος (anthos) meaning "flower". This was the name of a 9th-century Byzantine saint.

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Other Languages & CulturesAnthousa(Ancient Greek) Anthea, Antheia(Greek Mythology)

Categories

flowers, nature, plants
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Entry updated May 29, 2020

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