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What ethnicity is Valentine?
Valentine’s Day was named for a third-century martyr….Valentine (name)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Latin Valentinus |
| Meaning | “strong, healthy, brave, rule“ |
| Other names | |
| Nickname(s) | Vale, Val |
Is the name Valentine Scottish?
This interesting surname is of English and Scottish origin, and is from a medieval given name, derived from the Latin “Valentinus”, a derivative of “valere”, to be strong, healthy. In the modern idiom the surname can be found recorded as Valentine, Val(l)entin, Vallentine, Val(l)intine, Wallentin and Valentin.
Where did the Valentine family come from?
English and Scottish: from a medieval personal name, Latin Valentinus, a derivative of Valens (see Valente), which was never common in England, but is occasionally found from the end of the 12th century, probably as the result of French influence.
What origin is the name Valentina?
Latin
It is a feminine form of the Roman name Valentinus, which is derived from the Latin word “valens” meaning “healthy, strong”….Valentina (given name)
| Pronunciation | Russian: [vɐlʲɪnʲˈtʲinə], Italian: [valenˈtiːna] |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Latin nomen Valentinus |
| Meaning | healthy, strong |
Is Valentine a French name?
It comes from the Latin name Valentinus, as in Saint Valentin. Commonly found in Romania, France, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Scandinavia etc….Valentin.
| Saint Valentine | |
| Pronunciation | French: [valɑ̃tɛ̃] German: [ˈvaləntiːn] Romanian: [valenˈtin] Spanish: [balenˈtin] |
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Latin nomen Valentinus |
Is Valentina a Russian name?
Valentina is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the Roman name Valentinus, which is derived from the Latin word “valens” meaning “healthy, strong”. It is used in Italian, Greek, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene, Romanian, Bulgarian, Portuguese and Spanish languages.