Where does “gillian” come from?

gillian (English) comes from English Juliana, from Middle English Juliana, from Latin Iuliana.

gillian (English): A girl, especially a wanton; A prostitute

Definitions

  1. A girl, especially a wanton; A prostitute

Ancestry of “gillian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJuliana
2Middle EnglishJuliana
3LatinIuliana

Words derived from “gillian

Every word from Latin IulianaEvery word from Middle English JulianaEvery word from English Juliana