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This is the onomatology (study of names) page for [[Belladonna Cove]]. |
This is the onomatology (study of names) page for [[Belladonna Cove]]. |
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'''Belladonna''' - means " |
'''Belladonna''' - A combination of "Bella" and "Donna" which -Combined- means "Beautiful Lady" in Italian<br /> |
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'''Cove''' - |
'''Cove''' - A small sheltered bay |
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== The [[Baldwin family]] == |
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[[File:Baldwin Family Dinner.jpg|200px|right]] |
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*'''Baldwin:''' "bold friend." |
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* '''Benjamin:''' "son of the south." |
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* '''Isabel:''' "girl," "lass," "sweetheart," "strumpet." Also, a Spanish form of Elizabeth. |
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* '''Sofia:''' from Sophos, "wisdom," "wise," "loving." |
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* '''Marcus:''' related to Mars, Roman god of war. |
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== The [[Cho family]] == |
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[[File:Sally and Etsu Playing.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Cho''': East Asian surname possibly from Japanese 蝶 (Butterfly) or Korean 조 (Jo). |
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* '''Vivian''': English form of French Viviane, meaning "lively". |
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* '''Etsu''': Japanese name meaning 'delightful' |
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== The [[Riley family]] == |
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[[File:Riley Family Cook-Out.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Riley''': Variant spelling of "Reilly" |
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* '''Timothy''': Comes from the Greek name Τιμόθεος (Timotheos) meaning ''honouring God'', ''in God's honour'', or ''honored by God''. |
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* '''Sally''': Diminutive of "Sarah". |
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== The [[Cleveland family]] == |
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[[File:Cleveland Family Dinner.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Cleveland''': a variant of cliff. |
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* '''Jason''': From the Greek name Ιασων (Iason), which was derived from Greek ιασθαι (iasthai) "to heal". In Greek mythology Jason was the leader of the Argonauts. |
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* '''Marisa''': Variant of "Marisa", which is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese combination of "Maria" and "Luisa". |
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== The [[Rutherford Household]] == |
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[[File:Rutherford Household.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Rutherford''': Originally taken by families who lived near the town of Ruddervoorde, Belgium. It means "a knight's river crossing" in Flemish. The name dates back to the 10th century. |
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* '''Geoff''': Shortened form of "Geoffrey". |
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* '''Weir''': '''?''' |
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* '''Connor''': Variant of Conor, which is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Conchobhar which means "dog lover" or "wolf lover". |
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== The [[Contender family]] == |
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[[File:ContenderFamilyPhoto.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Contender''': Meaning "To struggle in opposition", "To strive in rivalry", "Dispute earnestly". |
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* '''Carlos''': Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of "Charles", meaning "Man". |
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== The [[Cordial family]] == |
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[[File:CordialFamilyPhoto.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Cordial''': Meaning "Of or for the heart," "heartfelt, from the heart" |
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* '''Samantha''': Feminization of Samuel meaning "told by God" |
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* '''Kimberly''': Kimberly is a South African diamond town name |
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== The [[DeBateau family]] == |
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[[File:DeBateauFamilyPhoto.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''DeBateau''': French form of "Boat". |
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* '''Armand''': French form of "Herman" which means "Army Man" |
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* '''Tara''': Anglicized form of the Irish place name Teamhair, which possibly means "elevated place" in Gaelic. |
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== The [[Peterson family (The Sims 2)|Peterson family]] == |
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[[File:PetersonFamilyPhoto.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Peterson''': Means "Son of Peter". |
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* '''Jessica''': This name was first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock. |
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== The [[Patel family]] == |
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[[File:Patel Family.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Patel''': A South Asian surname, land, unit of land. |
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* '''Ana''': Shortened form of "Anna". |
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* '''Ramir''': Catalan form of Ramirus. |
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== The [[Green Household]] == |
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[[File:GreenHouseholdPhoto.jpg|200px|right]] |
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* '''Green''': Descriptive name for someone who often wore the colour green or someone who lived near the village green. |
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* '''Gabriel''': From the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Gavri'el) meaning "God is my strong man". Gabriel was one of the seven archangels in Hebrew tradition. |
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* '''Gere''': Variant of Geer, Gehr or Geary, all related to the Old High German element gēr (Old English gār, Old Norse geirr) meaning "spear, arrow". |
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* '''Chastitiy''': From the English word chastity, which is ultimately from Latin castus "pure". |
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 11 February 2019
This is the onomatology (study of names) page for Belladonna Cove.
Belladonna - A combination of "Bella" and "Donna" which -Combined- means "Beautiful Lady" in Italian
Cove - A small sheltered bay
The Baldwin family[edit | edit source]
- Baldwin: "bold friend."
- Benjamin: "son of the south."
- Isabel: "girl," "lass," "sweetheart," "strumpet." Also, a Spanish form of Elizabeth.
- Sofia: from Sophos, "wisdom," "wise," "loving."
- Marcus: related to Mars, Roman god of war.
The Cho family[edit | edit source]
- Cho: East Asian surname possibly from Japanese 蝶 (Butterfly) or Korean 조 (Jo).
- Vivian: English form of French Viviane, meaning "lively".
- Etsu: Japanese name meaning 'delightful'
The Riley family[edit | edit source]
- Riley: Variant spelling of "Reilly"
- Timothy: Comes from the Greek name Τιμόθεος (Timotheos) meaning honouring God, in God's honour, or honored by God.
- Sally: Diminutive of "Sarah".
The Cleveland family[edit | edit source]
- Cleveland: a variant of cliff.
- Jason: From the Greek name Ιασων (Iason), which was derived from Greek ιασθαι (iasthai) "to heal". In Greek mythology Jason was the leader of the Argonauts.
- Marisa: Variant of "Marisa", which is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese combination of "Maria" and "Luisa".
The Rutherford Household[edit | edit source]
- Rutherford: Originally taken by families who lived near the town of Ruddervoorde, Belgium. It means "a knight's river crossing" in Flemish. The name dates back to the 10th century.
- Geoff: Shortened form of "Geoffrey".
- Weir: ?
- Connor: Variant of Conor, which is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Conchobhar which means "dog lover" or "wolf lover".
The Contender family[edit | edit source]
- Contender: Meaning "To struggle in opposition", "To strive in rivalry", "Dispute earnestly".
- Carlos: Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of "Charles", meaning "Man".
The Cordial family[edit | edit source]
- Cordial: Meaning "Of or for the heart," "heartfelt, from the heart"
- Samantha: Feminization of Samuel meaning "told by God"
- Kimberly: Kimberly is a South African diamond town name
The DeBateau family[edit | edit source]
- DeBateau: French form of "Boat".
- Armand: French form of "Herman" which means "Army Man"
- Tara: Anglicized form of the Irish place name Teamhair, which possibly means "elevated place" in Gaelic.
The Peterson family[edit | edit source]
- Peterson: Means "Son of Peter".
- Jessica: This name was first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock.
The Patel family[edit | edit source]
- Patel: A South Asian surname, land, unit of land.
- Ana: Shortened form of "Anna".
- Ramir: Catalan form of Ramirus.
The Green Household[edit | edit source]
- Green: Descriptive name for someone who often wore the colour green or someone who lived near the village green.
- Gabriel: From the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Gavri'el) meaning "God is my strong man". Gabriel was one of the seven archangels in Hebrew tradition.
- Gere: Variant of Geer, Gehr or Geary, all related to the Old High German element gēr (Old English gār, Old Norse geirr) meaning "spear, arrow".
- Chastitiy: From the English word chastity, which is ultimately from Latin castus "pure".