Terpsichori
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Terpsichori
Terpsichori (Τερψιχόρη) is an International girl's name meaning "From Greek 'terpein' (to delight) and 'choros' (dance). It is the name of the Muse of dance; used for girls who love expression.".
Terpsichori is a girl name of International origin meaning "From Greek 'terpein' (to delight) and 'choros' (dance). It is the name of the Muse of dance; used for girls who love expression.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.
- Native script
- Τερψιχόρη
- Origin
- International
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 4
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Meaning
From Greek 'terpein' (to delight) and 'choros' (dance). It is the name of the Muse of dance; used for girls who love expression.
Popularity
Written as Τερψιχόρη
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What does Terpsichori mean?
Terpsichori is a girl name of International origin meaning "From Greek 'terpein' (to delight) and 'choros' (dance). It is the name of the Muse of dance; used for girls who love expression.".
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Name numerology
5is the Chaldean number for Terpsichori.
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Names with a similar meaning to Terpsichori
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- Penelope — "Penelope is a Greek name, possibly linked to pene 'thread', fitting the faithful wife of Odysseus who wove at her loom." (Greek)
- Zoe — "Zoe comes from the Greek zoe, meaning 'life'. Early Greek-speaking Jews used it as a translation of Eve." (Greek)
- Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
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