Literature · Femenino
NERISSA
“Created by Shakespeare for a character in his play The Merchant of Venice (1596). He possibly took it from Griego Νηρεις (Nereis) meaning nymph, sea sprite, ultimately derived from the name of the Griego sea god NEREUS, who supposedly fathered them....”
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Created by Shakespeare for a character in his play The Merchant of Venice (1596). He possibly took it from Griego Νηρεις (Nereis) meaning nymph, sea sprite, ultimately derived from the name of the Griego sea god NEREUS, who supposedly fathered them.
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Variantes en otros idiomas
2 idiomasEspañolNereida
Greek MythologyNereus
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados