Nerina

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Usage：Italian

Meaning & History：

Feminine form of NERIO.

NERIO male Italian

Italian form of NEREUS.

NEREUS male Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek

Derived from Greek νηρος (neros) meaning "water". In Greek myth this was the name of a god of the sea, the father of the Nereids. It is mentioned briefly in the New Testament, belonging to a Christian in Rome. This was also the name of a Roman saint of the 1st century, a member of the army, who was martyred with his companion Achilleus because they refused to execute Christians.

Names related to Nerina：

MASCULINE FORMS

ANCIENT GREEK: Nereus

BIBLICAL GREEK: Nereus

BIBLICAL LATIN: Nereus

BIBLICAL: Nereus

GREEK MYTHOLOGY: Nereus

ITALIAN: Nerio

OTHER FORMS

LITERATURE: Nerissa

SPANISH: Nereida