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Ancient Greek roots
01 / Meaning & origin
Euphrosyne is a feminine given name documented in English and French. English Wiktionary traces it to Ancient Greek Εὐφροσύνη.
From Ancient Greek Εὐφροσύνη (Euphrosúnē).
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04 / Through time
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EUPHROSYNE— “mirth”
These nymphs were the multiplied personifications of Χάρις (Charis) grace, beauty, or charity. The Greeks were not unanimous as to the names or numbers of the Charites; the Athenians and Spartans adored only two, and the three usually recognized were defined by Hesiod. Thalia (bloom), Aglaia (brightness), Euphrosyne (mirth, cheerfulness, or festivity).
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Part III, Chapter II (Names From Greek Mythology), Section IX (Hermes) · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
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06 / Behind the facts
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