Andrea

Pronunciation

 * ănʹdrē-ə,
 * ăn-drāʹə,
 * ăn-drāʹə,

Etymology 1
Latinate feminine form of and.

Usage notes

 * Recorded since the Middle Ages, but first popular in the latter half of the 20th century.

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: Andra
 * Faroese: Andrea
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: ʻAnakalia
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: Andreina
 * Latvian: Anda
 * Portuguese:
 * Slovak: Andrea
 * Spanish:

Etymology 2
From.

Proper noun

 * , feminine form of Andreas

Usage notes
Matronymics
 * son of Andrea: Andreuson
 * daughter of Andrea: Andreudóttir

Usage notes

 * The genitive Andrea can be used after the article (feminine genitive singular).
 * The genitive is permitted by the spelling reform of 1996.

Proper noun

 * , feminine form of András

Etymology
From, from. Due to the loss of the final S, the female name translates as.

Proper noun

 * 1) Andrew Biblical figure

Proper noun

 * , feminine form of Andreas

Etymology
From, male name from Italian influence.

Usage notes
Male name is more common in Dalmatia and Istria, where there is stronger Italian influence.

Etymology 2
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Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * , feminine form of Andreas

Etymology
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