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Selvaggia

sel.ˈvad.d͡ʒa
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

feelings
Italian words
nature
rare Italian
wildness
word names
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
40/100
mature65%
devious120%
strong140%
rough100%
strange175%
complex140%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Selvaggia originates from the Italian word meaning 'wild'. It conveys a sense of untamed nature and freedom, often associated with a strong, independent personality.

Etymology

Original Form:

selvaggio

Evolution:

From Latin 'silvaticus' meaning 'of the woods' or 'wild', evolving into the Italian 'selvaggio' and then 'selvaggia' as a feminine form.

Source:

Italian language etymology

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