Amaryllis

ah-mah-RIL-is'AM-uh-ril-is'4 syllables
🇬🇷Greek
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MEANING

To sparkle

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek verb 'amarýssō', meaning 'to sparkle, to shine'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Amaryllis is associated with beauty and brilliance, often connected to the flower of the same name, symbolizing pride.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Amaryllis was a figure in Greek mythology, a shepherdess known for her love story in Virgil's 'Eclogues'.

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