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11/15/2015, 1:23 AM SeaHorse15
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12/12/2007, 1:44 PM anonymous

Name Melissanthe
Gender Feminine
Usage Greek (Rare)
Scripts Μελισσάνθη
Other Forms FormsMelissanthi
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Composed of Greek μελισσα (melissa) "honeybee" and ανθος (anthos) "flower". It is used as a Graecized form of MÉLISANDE (e.g., the 12th-century queen MELISENDE of Jerusalem is known as Melissanthe in Greek). This was the pen name of Greek poet Eve Chougia-Skandalaki (1910-1991).
Added 12/12/2007 by anonymous