Berenice
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Berenice
- /ˌbɛɹəˈniːs/
- /ˌbɛɹəˈniːsi/
- /bɜɹˈniːs/
- /ˌbɛɹəˈnaɪsi/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βερενῑ́κη (Berenī́kē, “bringer of victory”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Macedonian (compare the native word Φερενῑ́κη (Pherenī́kē)), from φέρω (phérō, “to bear, to carry, to bring”) + νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”). Doublet of Veronica.
proper noun
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, notably of ancient queens of Egypt.
Translations
Talk about this word "Berenice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/berenice. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. Berenice. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/berenice "Berenice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/berenice.Cite this
@misc{berenice_2026,
title = {Berenice},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/berenice},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
