English
Rhoda
Rhoda comes from Ancient Greek Ῥόδη ‘woman from Rhodes’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬόδηRhódē‘woman from Rhodes’
- Englishearliest quotation 1611Rhoda
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEῬόδηRhódē‘woman from Rhodes’
- Englishearliest quotation 1611Rhoda
Earliest quotation: 1611, The Holy Bible, London: […] Robert Barker: “And as Peter knocked at the door of the…”
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ῥόδη
Today it means
name A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ῥόδη / Rhoda