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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέλισσα (Mélissa), from μέλισσα (mélissa, bee, honey).

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Proper noun

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Мели́сса (Melíssaf anim (genitive Мели́ссы)

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Melissa

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