Xana
[ˈzɑːnə]Meaning
Asturian mythological figure; also recorded as a given name in four languages
Background Story
Contributor-submitted entries record Xana as a feminine given name in Asturian, Portuguese, Kurdish and English. The origin of the Asturian word xana is unclear, though some scholars see it as a derivation from the Latin name for the goddess Diana.
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