49%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Late Greek Scripts Παρασκευη(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Derived from Greek παρασκευη (paraskeue) meaning "preparation" or "Friday" (being the day of preparation). This was the name of a 2nd-century saint who was martyred in Rome. See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Names Masculine FormParaskevasOther Languages & CulturesParaskeva(Bulgarian) Paraskevi, Paraskevoula, Voula(Greek) Paraskeva(Macedonian) Praskoviya, Praskovya(Russian) Categories Catholic saints, days, martyrs, Orthodox saints, saints, victims Entry updated December 8, 2017
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