♀ Name Alea – Sublime

Origin:	Old High German, Latin, Greek, Arabic
Meaning:	high, lofty, elevated, sublime, noble, sweetly-speaking, well-spoken, noble, cubes, warmth
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The girl’s name Alea is a short form of various names, including Eulalia, meaning “sweetly-speaking,” and Aaliyah, meaning “sublime.” Alea also has Latin and Greek roots, where it means “cubes,” or “warmth.”

Where does the name Alea come from?

Alea is a short form of the Arabic name Aaliyah and the Greek name Eulalia. Additionally, Alea is a diminutive of several Old High German names beginning with “Adel-“. Alea is also of Latin and Greek origin and an epithet of the Greek goddesses Athena and Hera.

What does the name Alea mean?

From the name Aaliyah, Alea takes on the meanings “high,” “lofty,” “elevated,” or “sublime.” Additionally, Alea means “sweetly-speaking” or “well-spoken” (from Eulalia). In Old High German, Alea means “noble” and in Latin, it means “cubes”. From the Ancient Greek ἀλέα, Alea carries the meaning “warmth”.

Word composition

• Ancient Greek “εὖ” (eu) = good
• Ancient Greek “λᾰλέω” (laléō) = to speak, to talk
• Ancient Greek “ἀλέα” (aléa) = warmth
• Old High German “adal” = noble
• Arabic “عَلَا” (ʿalā) = high, lofty, elevated, sublime, noble
• Latin “alea” = cubes

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