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Baby Name Petronilla |
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Meaning of Petronilla - What does the name Petronilla means? |
Pronunciation: |
peh-tro-nee-lah |  |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Scandinavian |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the Latin, Petronilla is a feminine diminutive form of the Roman family name Petronius, which is of uncertain derivation. The name Petronilla was borne by a lst-century martyr, and early Christians came to associate it with Peter (a rock). See Peter (Male Names) |
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View this name in other origins -
Scandinavian, Spanish |
More Info: | Cognate: Pernille (Danish); Pernilla (Swedish). | Shortened forms: | Nille (Danish). | Pet forms: | Pella |
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