Valerie
See also: Valérie
English edit
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Etymology 1 edit
From French Valérie, from Latin Valeria. Doublet of Valeria.
Proper noun edit
Valerie
- A female given name from Latin
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female given name
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Etymology 2 edit
From valeryl, part of the chemical name of the drug, and alluding to the female name. Compare Lucy (“the drug LSD”).
Noun edit
Valerie (uncountable)
- (slang) The psychotropic drug 1V-LSD.
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Etymology edit
From Latin Valeria, feminine form of Valerius.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Valerie
- a female given name from Latin
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English Valerie, from French Valérie.
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Proper noun edit
Valerie
- a female given name from English [in turn from French]
- Agatha Valerie Mamahit, b. 1999