Netta

 

From Ancient Greek νῆττα (nêtta, “duck”).

Netta f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – diving ducks called pochards.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae – clades; Carinatae – subclass; Neornithes – infraclass; Neognathae – parvclass; Anseriformes – order; Anatidae – family; Anatinae - subfamily

• (genus): For species see   Netta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

•   Netta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
•   Netta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
•   Netta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Diminutive of Latin Agneta, a Latinate variant of Agnes.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnetːɑ/, [ˈne̞t̪ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -etːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Net‧ta

Netta

1. a female given name

• Netta is the 228^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 2,455 female individuals (and as a middle name to 209 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

 

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

Netta

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛt.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛtta
• Syllabification: Net‧ta

Netta f

1. Netta (a right tributary of the Biebrza in Poland)

• Netta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Netta in PWN's encyclopedia