Where does “Portia” come from?

Portia is an English name derived from the Latin Porcia, a feminine form of the Roman family name Porcius, whose ultimate origin and meaning are unknown.

Ancestry of “Portia”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Porcia	—
2	Latin	portio	share, part, portion; relation, proportion

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