Meaning of ANGELICA

 
Name Angelica
Gender Female
Meaning Derived from the Greek angelikos meaning "angelic, worth of an angel". Angelica was the heroine of the Boiardo's "Orlando innamorato" and of the Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso": a lovely princess which makes all the soldiers, both Christian and Saracen to fall into love for her, dissuading them from the battle.
English translation/equivalent  Angelica
Spanish translation/equivalent  Angélica
French translation/equivalent  Angélique
German translation/equivalent  Angelika
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