Drusilla

English

Alternative forms

Drucilla

Etymology

Latin Drusilla, feminine diminutive form of the cognomen Drusus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɹuˈsɪlə/
Rhymes: -ɪlə

Proper noun

Drusilla

A female given name from Latin.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 24:24:
  And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.

Derived terms

Dru

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