Hortensia

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See also: hortensia and hortênsia

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Hortensia.

Proper noun[edit]

Hortensia

  1. A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Hortense.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin Hortēnsia, feminine form of Hortensius, name of a Roman gens.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oɾˈtensja/ [oɾˈt̪ẽn.sja]
  • Rhymes: -ensja
  • Syllabification: Hor‧ten‧sia

Proper noun[edit]

Hortensia f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Hortense