Tanith
Phoenician
"serpent lady"Share
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Updated Mon Apr 22 2024
Tanith Origin and Meaning
The name Tanith is a girl's name of Ancient_Languages/Civilizations origin meaning "serpent lady".
Name of the Phoenician deity who was the patron of Carthage, goddess of the moon, and a fertility figure. Variations include Tanit, Tanis, and Tanitha. The name is frequently misinterpreted to be an Irish name meaning "estate." Despite this august heritage, the original form of the name is a bit lispy for use in modern English-speaking lands.
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