Eutychia, phonetically transliterated as Eftychia (; el, ευτυχία) is a Greek female given name, meaning "happiness". It is derived from the
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Greece
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group.
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family.
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ...
words εὖ (good) and τύχη (luck). The diminutive
Effie
Effie is a feminine given name, sometimes a short form (hypocorism) of Euphemia (Greek: Εὐφημία). Notable people with the name include:
Women
* Effie Bancroft (1840–1921), English actress and theatre manager
* Effie Boggess (1927-2021) ...
is a pet form of Eftychia.
Eftychia may also refer to:
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Eftychia Karagianni
Eftychia Karagianni ( el, Ευτυχία Καραγιάννη, born 10 October 1973) is a female Greek water polo player and Olympic silver medalist with the Greece women's national water polo team.
She received a silver medal at the 200 ...
- Greek water polo player and Olympic medalist.
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Greek feminine given names