Infographic of Desdemona name meaning, which is “She who fears the gods,” from the Greek deisidaimonia, based on deido (I fear) and daimon (a deity). In Shakespeare’s Othello, the wife of Othello, who is smothered by him in a fit of jealousy incited by Iago.
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Desmona

Wretchedness

Greek

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