Scilla name - Meaning of Scilla

Scilla name - Meaning of Scilla

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
2
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Usage
Italian, Latin
Pronounced
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Scilla Meaning
Short form of Priscilla. Scilla is a diminutive of Priscilla. Priscilla originates in Latin language and means "old-time, ancient". It is a variation of Prisca, ultimately derived from a family name Priscus. Priscilla appears in the Bible as Aquila"s wife, as well as in Edmund Spenser"s The Faerie Queen. In English-speaking countries it has been used as a given name since the 17th century. Popularized by Priscilla Presley, ex-wife of Elvis Presley.

Scilla Related Names
Variant:, Scila
Other Languages: Prisca, Priscilla (Ancient Roman), Prisca, Priscilla (Biblical), Priska, Priskilla (Biblical Greek), Prisca, Priscilla (Biblical Latin), Prisca (Dutch), Priscilla, Cece, Cissy, Pris, Prissy, Sissie, Sissy (English), Priska (German), Piroska (Hungarian), Priscila (Portuguese), Priscila (Spanish)


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