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Diana Critchley
Diana most commonly refers to: * Diana (name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Diana (mythology), ancient Roman goddess of the hunt and wild animals; later associated with the Moon * Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997), formerly Lady Diana Spencer, was an activist, philanthropist, and member of the British royal family Places and jurisdictions Africa * Diana (see), a town and commune in Souk Ahras Province in north-eastern Algeria * Diana's Peak, the highest point on the island of Saint Helena * Diana Region, a region in Madagascar * Diana Veteranorum, an ancient city, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in Algeria Americas * Diana, New York, a town in Lewis County, New York, United States * Diana, Saskatchewan, a ghost town in Canada Asia * Diana, Iraq, a town in Iraqi Kurdistan Europe * Diana (Rozvadov), an almost abandoned settlement in the Czech Republic * Diana, Silesian Voivodeship, a village in south Poland * Diana Fortre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana (name)
Diana is a feminine given name of Indo - European and Semitic origins. Variants * Female: Daiana ** Altered: Dianella ** Hypochoristic: Anella, Nella, Nina Didi, Di Variants in other languages * Catalan: Diana * Croatian: Dijana * Dutch: Diana, Diantha * French: Diane * German: Diana * Hawaiian: Kiana * English: Diana, Dianah, Dianna, Dyana, Dyanna, Deanna ** Hypochoristic: Di, Dee * Latin: Diana * Portuguese: Diana * Romani: Daiena * Romanian: Diana * Russian: Диана (''Diana'') * Serbian: Дијана (''Dijana'') * Slovenian: Dijana * Spanish: Diana Origin and diffusion Diana recalls the Greek and Roman goddess Diana. Diana translates to Artemis form latin. The name can be traced back to the Proto-Indo-European root ''dyeu'' or ''dyeus'' and div- meaning "to shine" or "sky", ''dius'', ''deus'' and ''diwio'', "deity, god, godlike" and dium meaning Universe. The meanings are therefore "heavenly", "holy", "divine", "demonic", "celestial", "cosmic", "nebulous", "chao ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |