Serene
[səˈriːn]Meaning
from the English word serene, calm and peaceful
Background Story
Behind the Name records Serene as a feminine given name in English, in a user-submitted entry rather than the site's own. The same word appears elsewhere as a synonym for the French wine grape Servanin, a telephone, a yacht, a Colorado town, a Latvian city and a heroine in Riviera: The Promised Land.
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