Vanessa
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 瓦内萨（女子名）
构词拆分
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←荷兰语
词源说明
Coined by Jonathan Swift in the 18th century as a pseudonym for a lady friend named Esther Vanhomrigh (or Van Homrigh), an Irish woman of Dutch descent, by taking the Dutch preposition van from her surname and adding -essa (perhaps influenced by the first syllable of Esther).
释义（英文）
专有名词 Proper noun
- A female given name originating as a coinage.