Godiva

== Translingual == === Etymology === After the appearance of the type species === Proper noun === Godiva f A taxonomic genus within the family Facelinidae – certain sea slugs. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Heterobranchia – subclass; Nudibranchia – order; Aeolidioidea – superfamily; Facelinidae – family; Favorininae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Godiva quadricolor - type species === References === Godiva on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Godiva on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Godiva on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Godiva at National Center for Biotechnology Information Godiva at World Register of Marine Species Godiva at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. == English == === Alternative forms === Goodeve === Etymology === From Middle English Godiva, a Latinised form of Old English Godġifu (literally “God gift”), from god (“god”) +‎ ġifu (“gift”). Doublet of Goody, Goodey. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡəˈdaɪ.və/ Rhymes: -aɪvə === Proper noun === Godiva An 11th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode unclothed through the streets of Coventry to gain a remission of the oppressive taxation that her husband had imposed on his tenants. ==== Related terms ==== Goodeve Goodey Goody Goodiff Lady Godiva ==== Further reading ==== Lady Godiva on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Category:Lady Godiva on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons