Marguerite
See also: marguerite
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Marguerite in the 1860s. Doublet of Margaret, ultimately from the Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɑː(ɹ)ɡəˈɹiːt/
- Hyphenation: Mar‧gue‧rite
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Marguerite
- A female given name from French.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maʁ.ɡə.ʁit/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Marguerite f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Margaret
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: Marguerite
Norman
Proper noun
Marguerite f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Margaret