Hortense

hortense English <dab> Etymology From the en fr - form of the en la Hortēnsia, feminine form of la Hortēnsius name of a Roman gens, probably derived from la hortēnsis having to do with gardens on the basis that the first to bear the name was a gardener. Pronunciation en /ˈhɔː(ɹ)tɛns/ /hɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛns/ Anglicised en /(h)ɔː(ɹ)tɑ̃s/ French-style Proper noun en female French. en 1883 Sophie Swett All the Plums w:St. Nicholas Magazine Vol.10, Part 1, page 34 Her name was Mabel Hortense, and the children were very proud of having a cousin who lived in the city and was named Mabel Hortense. At Damsonfield Four Corners, where they lived, all the little girls were name Mary Jane or Sarah Ann or Lucy Maria, or, at the best, Hattie and Carrie; they had scarcely even heard so fine a name as Mabel Hortense. en unincorporated community co/Brantley County s/Georgia c/USA. Translations female given name Polish: pl Hortensja f Anagrams en eehnorst Thoresen honester French Etymology fr :lbor la:Hortēnsia fr la Hortēnsia. Pronunciation Proper noun f fr female Latin