Melissa-Esmeralda
Greek and Spanish · Girl · 7 syllables
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About the name Melissa-Esmeralda
Melissa-Esmeralda is a compound name combining Melissa (from Greek "melissa" meaning "bee") and Esmeralda (from Spanish "esmeralda" meaning "emerald," ultimately from Greek via Persian and Arabic).
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Etymology
Melissa-Esmeralda is a compound name combining Melissa (from Greek "melissa" meaning "bee") and Esmeralda (from Spanish "esmeralda" meaning "emerald," ultimately from Greek via Persian and Arabic). The name is primarily used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America, with Esmeralda gaining prominence through Victor Hugo's 1831 novel *The Hunchback of Notre-Dame*.
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