Galena
MEANING
ORIGIN
Ancient Greek
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Greek word 'galene' meaning 'calm' or 'healer'.
CULTURAL NOTES
In Greek mythology, Galene is a Nereid, one of the daughters of Nereus and Doris, who personifies calm seas.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Used in ancient texts to refer to calmness and tranquility, often associated with the sea.
MEANING
ORIGIN
Spanish
ETYMOLOGY
Directly taken from the Greek origin, used in Spanish-speaking cultures.
CULTURAL NOTES
Sometimes used as a feminine given name in Spanish-speaking regions.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Adopted during the Renaissance period when Greek culture was revered in Europe.
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