Bernice
Bernice
Bernice (pronounced: /bərˈniːs/) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the word "berenike" which means "bearer of victory".
Etymology
The name Bernice is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "berenike" which means "bearer of victory". It is a variant of the name Berenice, which was the name of a queen of Egypt who lived in the 3rd century BC. The name was later adopted by early Christians and has been in use in the English-speaking world since the 19th century.
Related Terms
- Berenice: The original Greek form of the name Bernice.
- Veronica: A Latin form of the name Berenice.
- Berenike: The ancient Macedonian form of the name Bernice.
Pronunciation
The name Bernice is pronounced as /bərˈniːs/ in English. The stress is on the second syllable.
Usage
The name Bernice is used in various forms in many different cultures and languages. It is a popular name in English-speaking countries, as well as in Greece, where it originated. The name is also used in other languages, such as French, Italian, and Spanish, although the spelling and pronunciation may vary.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Bernice
- Wikipedia's article - Bernice
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