Priscilla

== English == === Etymology === Feminine diminutive form of a Roman cognomen Prīscus, from Latin prīscus (“former, ancient, old-fashioned”). Compare typologically Seneca (< Latin Seneca < senex). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɹɪˈsɪlə/ Rhymes: -ɪlə === Proper noun === Priscilla A female given name from Latin of biblical origin. An early Christian, mentioned in the Bible and also known as Prisca. : And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. ==== Related terms ==== Diminutives: Prissy, Cilla, Scilla ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Priscilla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌprɪˈsɪ.laː/ Hyphenation: Pris‧cil‧la Rhymes: -ɪlaː === Proper noun === Priscilla f Priscilla (Biblical character from Acts) a female given name from Latin == Indonesian == === Etymology === Ultimately from Latin Priscilla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /priˈsila/ === Proper noun === Priscilla a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Priscilla Priscilla "Pica Priscilla" Febrita Wiriahardja, b. 1988