Cathay - Girl Dog Names

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Cathay

/kæˈθeɪ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

China or the Far East

Represents mystery, beauty, and a connection to Eastern culture and ancient heritage.

Symbolism

Embodies exotic elegance, adventure, and a poetic sense of place; often associated with sophistication and worldly allure.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval Latin 'Cathaya', referring to northern China, likely originating from the Khitan people; popularized in English through travel literature and poetry.

Style & Origin

elegant
unique

Cultural Background

Historically, 'Cathay' is an archaic English term for China, derived from medieval European referenc

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