Meaning & History. Latinized form of the Greek name Φοιβος (Phoibos), which meant "bright, pure". This was an epithet of the Greek god Apollo.
Phoenice. ... Phoenice or Phoenike (Greek: Φοινίκη) was an ancient Greek city in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians. It was also the location of the Treaty of Phoenice which ended the First Macedonian War, as well as one of the wealthiest cities in Epirus until the Roman conquest.
Phrygia was a daughter of Cecrops, from whom the country of Phrygia was believed to have derived its name. Phrygia is also an epithet for Cybele, as the goddess who was worshipped above all others in Phrygia, and as a surname of Athena on account of the Palladium which was brought from Phrygia.
Picus was a figure in Roman mythology, was the first king of Latium. He was the son of Saturn also known as Stercutus. ... When his comrades accused Circe of her crime and demanded Picus' release, she turned them too into a variety of beasts. Picus' wife (to whom he was wholly devoted) was Canens, a nymph.
In Roman mythology, Pilumnus ("staker") was a nature deity, brother of Picumnus. ... A ceremony to honour the deity involved driving a stake into the ground.
The name Pious is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Pious is: Pious.
The meaning of the name Piri is Old, Ancient. The origin of the name Piri is Hungarian. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.
The meaning of the name Pisces is The Fish. The origin of the name Pisces is Latin.
English form of late Latin name Placidus, meaning "peaceful, calm." Pronounced: PLA-sid. Famous real-life people named Placid: | Edit. Saint Placid, 6th Century Italian monk.
Patterned cloth from the Gaelic-speaking Scottish Highlands was called breacan, meaning many colours. ... The word plaid, derived from the Scottish Gaelic plaide, meaning "blanket", was first used of any rectangular garment, sometimes made up of tartan, particularly that which preceded the modern kilt (see: belted plaid).
