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Melisent
OriginVariation of Millicent, English, Germanic
Meaning"strong in work"
About Melisent
Derived from the Gothic name, Amalaswintha, this form was brought to England by the Normans, though it was later adapted into the variation we know better today: Millicent. This form may remind people of Melissa, though they aren't related.
Pronounced MEL-ih-sent.
Editor's take: The name Melisent is a girl's name of German, English, Norman origin meaning "strong in work".
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