Carmen

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Spanish Carmen, cognate with English Carmel. Made famous outside Spain by the operaCarmen (1875) by Georges Bizet. The male name is from Italian Carmine.


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Carmen (n.)

French opera by Georges Bizet (1838-1875), premiered in Paris March 3, 1875. As a proper name, it can represent (especially in Italian and Spanish) a diminutive of Carmel/Carmelo or Latin carmen "song, poem, incantation, oracle," from canere "to sing" (from PIE root *kan- "to sing").