lucia
Lu-ci-a · proper_noun
Definitions
proper_noun
- 1.
A female given name of Latin origin, meaning "light."
- 2.
A place name, most notably Saint Lucia, an island nation in the Caribbean.
Phrases & expressions
- •Saint Lucia's Day — a Christian feast day celebrated on December 13th, particularly in Scandinavian countries
- •Santa Lucia — Italian and Spanish form of the name
Related words
Etymology
From Latin lux, lucis (light). The name was borne by a 4th-century martyr, Saint Lucia of Syracuse.