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Pauline is a female given name. It was originally the French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger.. The corresponding form for the name in Italian is Paolina (Paula corresponds to Paola).
Paulina, the name of several Roman women related to Emperor Hadrian; Lollia Paulina (15–49), third wife of Emperor Caligula; Caecilia Paulina (died 236), wife of Emperor Maximinus Thrax, posthumously deified as diva Paulina; Aurelia Paulina, daughter of the Emperor Carus; Aurelia Paulina, a Roman noblewoman from Anatolia
Mung, a type of bean; ultimately from Sanskrit mudga (मुद्ग), which is the name of the bean and the plant, perhaps via Tamil mūngu (முங்கு) "soak", [32] or Malayalam mudra (മുദ്ര). Alternately, perhaps from mũg (मूँग), the name of the bean in Hindi, [33] which is not a Dravidian language.
Paulina or Paullina (English: / p ɔː ˈ l aɪ n ə /, Latin pronunciation: [pau̯ˈliːna]) is a common female given name Latin. In Greek it means: Pavlina was a name shared by three relatives of the Roman Emperor Hadrian : his mother, his elder sister and his niece.
Paula Radcliffe (born 1973), English long distance runner and Olympian Paula Rego (1935–2022), Portuguese-British painter and visual artist Paula Bataona Renyaan (1942–2007), Indonesian police general and politician
Polina could also be seen as a variant spelling of the name Paulina, a feminine form of the name Paul or Paulus, or Pauline which is a French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger. The corresponding form for the name in Italian is Paolina (Paula corresponds to Paola).
Paulette (po-LET) is the French feminine given name diminutive of the French/English/German given name Pauline, a derivative of the Latin Paulina, from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble". The masculine given name Paul comes from the same cognate. [1] It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name "Paulette" include:
The name has existed since Roman times. It derives from the Roman family name Paulus or Paullus, from the Latin adjective meaning "small", "humble", "least" or "little" . [1] [2] During the Classical Age it was used to distinguish the minor of two people of the same family bearing the same name.