Latinized form of Greek Ἄκανθα (Akantha), which meant "thorn, prickle". In Greek legend she was a nymph loved by Apollo.
Origins | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
Pronounced | ə-KAN-thə(English) |
Gender | Feminine |
Traits | natural, complex, refined, serious, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy |
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