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Significado e História
Meghan é uma variação ortográfica de Megan, que por sua vez se originou como um diminutivo galês de Margaret. O nome Margaret deriva do latim Margarita e do grego μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), que significa "pérola", uma palavra provavelmente emprestada de uma fonte indo-iraniana. Meghan compartilha a mesma etimologia — e, portanto, a imagem da pérola — juntamente com conotações de santidade e nobreza associadas a Santa Margarida e rainhas posteriores.
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Other Languages & Cultures
(Spanish)
Margarita (Armenian)
Margarid, Margarit (Ukrainian)
Marharyta (Portuguese)
Margarida (Swedish)
Margareta (Czech)
Markéta, Gita 2 (Slovak)
Margita (Swedish)
Margit (Norwegian)
Margrethe, Grete, Grethe, Merete, Merethe (Swedish)
Meta (Norwegian)
Mette (Swedish)
Margaretha (Dutch)
Margriet, Greet, Greetje, Griet (German)
Marga (Limburgish)
Margreet (Swedish)
Marit (Estonian)
Maret, Mare (Finnish)
Margareeta (Estonian)
Marge (Swedish)
Merit 2 (Estonian)
Reet (Finnish)
Maarit, Marketta, Reeta, Reetta (French)
Marguerite, Mégane, Margaux, Margot (German)
Margarete, Margarethe, Margitta, Margret (Swedish)
Greta (German)
Gretchen, Grit, Margrit (German (Swiss))
Margrith (Hebrew)
Margalit, Margalita (Slovak)
Margaréta (Hungarian)
Gitta (Icelandic)
Gréta, Margrét (Irish)
Máighréad, Máiréad, Mairéad (Italian)
Margherita (Spanish)
Rita (Kazakh)
Meruert (Latvian)
Grēta (Literature)
Madicken, Madita (Manx)
Margaid (Medieval English)
Meggy (Norwegian)
Margrete (Swedish)
Marita 2 (Persian)
Morvarid (Walloon)
Magrite (Polish)
Małgorzata, Gosia, Małgosia, Marzena (Scottish)
Maisie (Scottish Gaelic)
Maighread, Mairead, Marsaili (Slovene)
Marjeta, Marjetka, Metka (Swedish)
Märta, Märtha (Upper German)
Greti (Welsh)
Marged, Megan, Mererid, Mared
Fontes: Wikipedia — Megan