Complete Definition of "Emily"

English

Etymology
English form of L. Aemilia, a w:gens|gens name from aemulus "rival" or "those in the next valley". In medieval England it was sometimes interchangeable with Germanic Amelia.

Proper noun
Emily (plural Emilys)

  1. given name|female

Translations
trans-top|given name
Czech: Emílie f
Danish: Emilie
Finnish: Emilia
French: �milie
German: Emilie
Italian: Emilia
Japanese: ���� [Emiria]
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Latin: Aemilius
Lithuanian: Emilia
Norwegian: Emilie
Polynesian: Emili
Portuguese: Emília
Romanian: Emilia
Spanish: Emilia
Swedish: Emilia
Thai: อีมิลี� [Emily]
Turkish: Emine
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Related terms
emulate (from the same Latin root)
Emil, Emile
Emmie, Emmy, Millie, Milly

See also
Amelia
Emma


Danish

Proper noun
infl|da|proper noun

  1. given name|female||da:, an English type spelling of Emilie.

German

Proper noun
infl|de|proper noun

  1. given name|female||de:, an English type spelling of Emilie.

sr:Emily

Revision and Credits for"Emily"
  • 2007-12-18 04:29 - Globish - Undo revision 3435788 by [[Special:Contributions/67.182.200.214|67.182.200.214]] ([[User talk:67.182.200.214|Talk]])

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