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Desdemona | Name Meaning & Origin
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Origin: |
Greek |
Meaning: |
Ill-starred |
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Origin: |
Latin |
Meaning: |
Ill-starred |
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Pronunciation: |
(dez deh MO nuh) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Desdemona |
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Used in: |
English speaking countries |
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Additional info: |
In Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello", Desdemona is Othello's wife whom he is wrongly made to believe is unfaithful. |
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