Susa
[ˈsuːsə]Meaning
English form of Latin Susa, the name of an ancient city in Iran
Background Story
Susa is recorded as a given name for women in Finnish and Spanish in user-submitted entries. As a word it is the English form of Latin Susa, which comes from Ancient Greek Soûsa, Old Persian çūšā and Elamite šušen. Sus and Shush are doublets of it.
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