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Name Origins: Perdita

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Julie Helen Otto

Julie Helen Otto
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 PERDITA (f): From the feminine past participle of the Latin verb perdere ‘lost, destroyed, damned,’ which Shakespeare mined for the heroine of The Winter’s Tale.

Posted by Michael Leclerc at 10/19/2010 03:49:58 PM | 


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