Andrea

An-dre-a · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A female given name in English-speaking countries, derived from the Greek Andreas.

  2. 2.

    A male given name in Italian and other Romance languages.

Related words

See also: Andi, Andre, Andrew

Etymology

From Greek Andreas, meaning "manly" or "masculine," from aner, andros ("man"). In English, it became predominantly a feminine name, while in Italian and other Romance languages it remains masculine.