feminine Balbina

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
*balb- / *balbal- > bambáinō / bambalýzdō > Balbus > Balbinus
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Proto Indo-European and Ancient Greek root: “*balb- / *balbal- > bambáinō (βαμβάἰnω) bambalýzdō (βαμβαλύζδω) > Balbus > Balbinus,” meaning “tongue-tied, stammering, stuttering, to stammer.” 1) Saint Balbina († ~130 d.C.) is venerated as a virgin martyr and saint of the Roman Catholic Church. The story of Balbina is introduced in the legendary Acts of Sts. Alexander and Balbina, where it is said that she was the daughter of Quirinus, a Tribune in the Roman Army. 2) Santa Balbina is a basilica church in Rome, devoted to St. Balbina. It was built in the 4th-century over the house of consul Lucius Fabius Cilo on the Aventine Hill, behind the Baths of Caracalla. Possibly the ancient Titulus Tigridae, the basilica was consecrated by Pope Gregory I.

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Notable People and Personalities

Balbina Herrera (born 1954/ 1955), Panamanian Politician
Balbina Steffenone (1825–1896), Italian Soprano