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Daphne

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Meaning of the name Daphne

Meaning 'Laural, in Greek mythology Daphne was a nymph that was turned into a laurel tree to escape the persistant advances of the god Apollo . Heartbroken Apollo created a commerative crown from the trees leaves.

Origin of the name Daphne

Greek

 

From The Name Book: Over 10,000 Names - Their Meaning, Origins, and Spiritual Significance by Dorothy Astoria.

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