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Nicknames for Arsinoe

Arrie (arh-EE)
Arsi (arh-SEE)

Meanings and history of the name Arsinoe

Greek Ἀρσινόη possibly derived from the Greek word arsis (meaning "raised, lifted") and nous (meaning "intellect, mind"). Potentially meaning "smart."
Pronounced: arh-sin-ah-WAY. Possibly also ahr-SEE-noh-ee, ahr-sin-oh-EE or even ahr-SIN-oh.

Famous real-life people named Arsinoe

Arsinoe II of Egypt, co-ruler of Egypt with her brother-husband Ptolemy Philadelphus.
Arsinoe III of Egypt, warrior Queen of Egypt mentioned in the Apocrypha book 3 Maccabees.
Arsinoe IV of Egypt; younger half-sister of Cleopatra

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