Marcella
[mɑːrˈtʃɛlə]Meaning
feminine form of the Latin name Marcellus
Background Story
Marcella is the feminine form of the Latin name Marcellus, and is recorded as a Roman cognomen and as an Italian given name. It is used in Czech, French, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Scottish Gaelic, Slovak and Spanish. It means warlike, martial and strong, and also "young warrior".
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