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Meaning of Nerissa - What does the name Nerissa means?

Pronunciation:

ner-iss-sah

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Origin:

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Name Meaning:

Coined by Shakespeare for Portia's lady-in-waiting in the play The Merchant of Venice. Nerissa is believed to be from the Latin nereis (sea snail)

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Nerisa

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