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Lucinda
loo-SIHN-duh
Lucinda (name) means a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Lucia; also a coastal town in Queensland, Australia. Example: “Lucinda was first used as a name by Cervantes in Don Quixote.”
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A feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Lucia; also a coastal town in Queensland, Australia.
"Lucinda was first used as a name by Cervantes in Don Quixote."
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Etymology
Derived from Lucia with the suffix -inda, first used by Cervantes in Don Quixote (1605).
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What does “Lucinda” mean?
The word “Lucinda” means a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Lucia; also a coastal town in Queensland, Australia.
How do you pronounce “Lucinda”?
“Lucinda” is pronounced loo-SIHN-duh (/luˈsɪndə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Lucinda” in a sentence?
Here is “Lucinda” used in a sentence: “Lucinda was first used as a name by Cervantes in Don Quixote.”
What part of speech is “Lucinda”?
“Lucinda” is a name.
Where does the word “Lucinda” come from?
The word “Lucinda” dates back to around 1605. Derived from Lucia with the suffix -inda, first used by Cervantes in Don Quixote (1605).
