From the Greek name Φιλιππος (Philippos) which means "friend of horses", composed of the elements φιλος (philos) "friend, lover" and 'ιππος (hippos) "horse". This was the name of five kings of Macedon, including Philip II the father of Alexander the Great.
Philippa is a given name meaning "lover of horses" or "horses' friend". Common alternative spellings include Filippa, Phillipa and, less often, Filipa. It is the feminine form of the masculine name Philip.
Meanings and history of the name Philippe: | Edit. Derived from the Latin Philippus, which is from the Greek Philippos (lover of horses). The name is composed of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (horse). Var: Philip, Philipp, Phillip, Phillipp.
Given Name PHILIPPINA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: German (Rare) PRONOUNCED: fee-li-PEE-na [details]
The name of the Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas [pɪlɪˈpinÉs], Spanish: Filipinas) is a truncated form of The Philippine Islands, derived from the King Philip II of Spain in the 16th century.
From the Greek name Φιλιππος (Philippos) which means "friend of horses", composed of the elements φιλος (philos) "friend, lover" and 'ιππος (hippos) "horse". This was the name of five kings of Macedon, including Philip II the father of Alexander the Great.
From the Greek name Φιλιππος (Philippos) which means "friend of horses", composed of the elements φιλος (philos) "friend, lover" and 'ιππος (hippos) "horse". This was the name of five kings of Macedon, including Philip II the father of Alexander the Great.
Greek Meaning: The name Phyllis is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phyllis is: Leafy foliage; green bough.
Greek Meaning: The name Phillip is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phillip is: Lover of horses.
Greek Meaning: The name Phillida is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phillida is: Loving.
