Nyèthe

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

• Nyéchèta

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnḗ), coming from Ancient Greek ἁγνός (hagnós, “pure, chaste”), Ancient Greek ἁγνεία (hagneía, “purity, chastity”). Compare French Agnès.

Proper noun

Nyèthe

1. (Fribourg) a female given name, equivalent to English Agnes

References

• “Nyèthe”, in Dikchenéro patê-franché‎^[1], Patoisants Fribourgeois, 2013 October 30, retrieved 2024-01-15