Zenaïs

Zenaïs (pronounced something like zen-uh-ees) is an Ancient Greek variant of Zenaida meaning “of Zeus” or “belonging to Zeus”, Zeus being the head of the Greek pantheon; his name derives from PIE *dyḗws (sky, heaven; god) via root word *dyew- (to be bright; sky, heaven).

Origin: Proto-Indo-European

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Variants:

• Zenais (Ancient Greek)
• Zenaida (Ancient Greek, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, English)
• Zénaïde (French)
• Zinaida (Russian)

Male forms:

• Zeno (Ancient Greek, Italian)
• Zenon (Ancient Greek, Polish)
• Zinon (Greek)