Veronica - Flower Names

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Veronica

/vɛrəˈnɪkə/

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Meaning

True image or true icon

Symbolizes authenticity, faith, and compassion, often linked to the story of Saint Veronica who showed kindness to Christ on the way to Calvary.

Symbolism

Represents empathy, spiritual clarity, and enduring strength; also embodies the delicate beauty and resilience of the flowering plant known as Speedwell.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin 'Berinice', which comes from the Greek 'Berenike', meaning 'she who brings victory'; later reinterpreted as ' vera icon ' meaning 'true image' due to its association with Christian legend.

Style & Origin

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elegant
english

Cultural Background

Rooted in Latin and Christian tradition, the name Veronica has been used across Europe for centuries

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