Fen

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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Calm

MEANING

Marshy or boggy land

ORIGIN

Old English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English 'fenn', meaning 'marsh, fen'

CULTURAL NOTES

Fens are low and marshy or frequently flooded areas of land.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, fens were significant in England for agriculture and habitat.

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Chinese
Gentle

MEANING

Fragrance

ORIGIN

Chinese

ETYMOLOGY

The Chinese character 芬 (fΔ“n) means 'fragrance' or 'perfume'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Chinese culture, names conveying pleasant scents are thought to bring good luck.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in poetry and literature to evoke imagery of beauty and nature.

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Fen - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations