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Origin of the name JELISSA.
Etymology of the
name JELISSA.
Meaning of the baby name JELISSA.
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JELISSA.
Probably a feminine form of Dutch Jelle
(q.v.), meaning "everlasting" or "ever-living."
... Elsie Everson stood in
their midst, and in a voice of childish pity and astonishment said:
"He cannot skate!"
"What an ignorant man!" replied Jelissa Van
Pelt. "He cannot skate!"
"His moeder would not let him go on the
ice," continued Elsie.
"What a strange moeder!" from a number of
voices in chorus... (A Maid of Old New York: A Romance of Peter
Stuyvesant's Time, Barr, 1911)
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