Given name & surname · Greek
Έστερ
“woman from the East”·“myrtle”·“resembling the myrtle leaf”
Έστερ is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Ester.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Έστερ is Ester written in the Greek alphabet. Ester has a related form in Esta. One Italian interpretation is “woman from the East.” Ester is a variant of Esther. Interpretations include “myrtle” (Persian) and “resembling the myrtle leaf” (Persian). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Έστερ is Ester written in the Greek alphabet. Ester has a related form in Esta. An origin associated with Esta is Italian. Ester is a variant of Esther. A possible origin is Persian, although the derivation remains uncertain.
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Έστερ’s family of names
In Greek usage, Έστερ has a transliteration in Ester.
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