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Νεφέλη

Νεφέλη (Neféli) is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Greek.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Nephele.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Νεφέλη comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Νεφέλη.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Νεφέλη’s family of names

In Greek usage, Νεφέλη has a conventional equivalent in the French form NEFELI. In Greek usage, Νεφέλη has a transliteration in Neféli. In Greek usage, Νεφέλη has a conventional equivalent in the English form Nephele.

Walk Νεφέλη’s family in the name graph

ΝεφέληNeféliNefeliNephele

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Νεφέλη has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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