Prisca
[ˈprɪs.kə]Meaning
feminine form of the Latin Priscus, a Roman cognomen meaning "ancient, old"
Background Story
Prisca is the feminine form of Priscus, a Roman cognomen meaning "ancient, old" in Latin. The name appears in the epistles of the New Testament, referring to Priscilla, the wife of Aquila. It is used in Biblical Greek, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian) and Spanish.
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