Columba
name/kəˈlʌm.bə//ˈkɒ.ləm.bə/UK/ˈkɑ.ləm.bə/US
Etymology
From Latin columba (“dove, pigeon”). The dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit in Christianity.
- derived from columba
Definitions
Saint Columba of Iona, one of the Gaelic missionary monks who reintroduced Christianity…
Saint Columba of Iona, one of the Gaelic missionary monks who reintroduced Christianity to Scotland during the Dark Ages.
Any of three other Christian saints who bore the name Columba.
A small winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dove.
The neighborhood
- neighborCalum
- neighborColm
- neighborColumb
- neighborcolumbarium
- neighborcolumbary
- neighborColumbia
- neighborcolumbine
- neighborColumbus
- neighborMalcolm
Derived
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA