Levine

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Levine

/ləˈviːn/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Levine, from Russian Левин (Levin), from Леви (Levi) + -ин (-in, “forming possessives & adjectives”), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew לֵוִי (“Levi”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of Levin.

proper noun

A surname from Hebrew. Pass the chalk. Dr. Levine was there with a friend and fellow psychiatrist (detect a pattern?), Alexa Albert, Coco’s mother, who squinted up into the sun as her daughter effortlessly sailed skyward. Dr. Albert is an acrophobe.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cain, cointreau, lown, levin, ganong, lightning, spark, flash, bolt, thunderbolt, heat lightning, firebolt, forked lightning, streak, sheet lightning, chain lightning

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@misc{levine_2026,
  title = {Levine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/levine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}