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Pronunciation of Cynthie in Spring, TX, USA
| s | is pronounced as | s | in so | |
| ih | is pronounced as | i | in it | |
| n | is pronounced as | n | in no | |
| th | is pronounced as | th | in thin | |
| ee | is pronounced as | ee | in see |
Phonetic Spelling:[ S ih n th ee ]
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Type of Name:
First Name
Language:
Greek and Latin
Gender:
Female
Meaning:
"from Mount Kynthos"
Additional Information:
The girl's name Cynthie \cy(n)-thie\ is a variant of Cynthia (Greek), and the meaning of Cynthie is "from Mount Kynthos".
Cynthia comes from the birth of the goddess Artemis (the moon) on the mountain Kynthos on the island of Delos, along with her brother Apollo (the sun). Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, virgins, the wild and animals. She requested from her father, Zeus, to remain a virgin and has done so to remain independent from other gods.
The moon is often called Cynthia in poetry in an allusion to Artemis, her goddess and so has Queen Elizabeth was often called Cynthia to give her praise as an eternally beautiful and independent virgin.
Cynthia was later used by the Roman poet Propertius in his love poetry. The English given name was not used in the Middle Ages, but was revived in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Cynthie is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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Pronunciation of Cynthie in Spring, TX, USA
Sin thee
Type of Name:
First Name
Language:
Greek and Latin
Gender:
Female
Meaning:
"from Mount Kynthos"
Additional Information:
The girl's name Cynthie \cy(n)-thie\ is a variant of Cynthia (Greek), and the meaning of Cynthie is "from Mount Kynthos".
Cynthia comes from the birth of the goddess Artemis (the moon) on the mountain Kynthos on the island of Delos, along with her brother Apollo (the sun). Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, virgins, the wild and animals. She requested from her father, Zeus, to remain a virgin and has done so to remain independent from other gods.
The moon is often called Cynthia in poetry in an allusion to Artemis, her goddess and so has Queen Elizabeth was often called Cynthia to give her praise as an eternally beautiful and independent virgin.
Cynthia was later used by the Roman poet Propertius in his love poetry. The English given name was not used in the Middle Ages, but was revived in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Cynthie is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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