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“yellowish, blond” + “horse, steed”
Language contexts for this entry: Greek, Ancient Greek
/ksanˈθi.pi/ · Greek
01 / Meaning & origin
Ξανθίππη is a feminine given name documented in Greek and Ancient Greek. English Wiktionary traces it to Ancient Greek Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη. It is a form of Xanthippe, for which German Wiktionary gives the components “yellowish, blond” + “horse, steed”.
Meaning: “yellowish, blond” + “horse, steed”
Inherited from Ancient Greek Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη (Xănthĭ́ppē).
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ancient Athenian, the wife of Socrates and mother of their three sons
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