Given name & surname · Greek
Λύσσα
“helper and defender of mankind”·“my God is bountiful”·“a lighthearted woman”
Λύσσα is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Lyssa.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Λύσσα is Lyssa written in the Greek alphabet. Lyssa is a variant of Lysandra. In Greek use, Lysandra carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.” Lyssa is a variant of Lisa. In English use, Lisa carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.” Lyssa is a variant of Larissa. One Latin interpretation is “a lighthearted woman.” Its derivation is not certain.
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Where it comes from
Λύσσα is Lyssa written in the Greek alphabet. Lyssa is a variant of Larissa. A possible origin is Greek, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Λύσσα’s family of names
In Greek usage, Λύσσα has a transliteration in Lyssa.
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