Name 201798: Pelagia

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Name: Pelagia
Gender: female
Structure: simple
Type: monolingual
Genealogy: Greek
Origin: foreign
Etymology: Meaning: from πέλαγος, 'see', the feminine form of the name Pelagios. Inspiration: Pelagia the Penitent, 5th-cent. recluse of Jerusalem, or Pelagia the Virgin, martyr under Diocletian; the latter mentioned by John Chrysostom.
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