Greek Mythology (Latinized) · Femenino
EURYDICE
“From the Griego Ευρυδικη (Eurydike) which meant wide justice, derived from ευρυς (eurys) wide and δικη (dike) justice. In Griego myth she was the wife of Orpheus. Her husband tried to rescue her from Hades, but he failed when he disobeyed the conditi...”
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Significado
From the Griego Ευρυδικη (Eurydike) which meant wide justice, derived from ευρυς (eurys) wide and δικη (dike) justice. In Griego myth she was the wife of Orpheus. Her husband tried to rescue her from Hades, but he failed when he disobeyed the condition that he not look back upon her on their way out.
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Origen cultural
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Pronunciación
“ew-RUY-dee-ke (Classical Latin), yuw-RID-i-see (English)”
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Variantes en otros idiomas
2 idiomasGreek MythologyEurydike
GriegoEvridiki
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados