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Margarita

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See also: margarita

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from the Latin and Spanish Margarita (Margaret).

Proper noun

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Margarita

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1210. From Latin Margarita, ultimately from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs). Cognate to English Margaret.

Proper noun

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Margarita f

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek
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References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Margarita was the only given name of 3702 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

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Proper noun

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Margarita f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Margaret

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maɾɡaˈɾita/ [maɾ.ɣ̞aˈɾi.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: Mar‧ga‧ri‧ta

Proper noun

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Margarita f

  1. a female given name meaning “Daisy”, equivalent to English Margaret

Descendants

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  • English: Margarita

Proper noun

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Margarita ?

  1. Margarita (a town, a municipality of Bolívar, Colombia).