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Domenica

Of the Lord, dedicated

Origin

Latin

Used in

it

Origin and meaning of Domenica

Domenica comes from the Latin dies Dominica, 'the Lord's day', that is Sunday, and means 'consecrated to the Lord'. The feminine of Domenico, it is a name of ancient Christian devotion, once often given to girls born on a Sunday. It has a traditional, homely flavour typical of southern Italy. Uncommon among newborns today, abroad it matches the French Dominique and Spanish Dominga.

Variants around the world

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