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FALENTIJN

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The name FALENTIJN comes from VALENTIJN and is originally derived from VALENTINE, and may have Dutch or Roman origins and have its roots in The Mysticism Tradition.

From the Roman cognomen Valentinus, which was itself a derivative of the cognomen Valens meaning "strong, vigorous, healthy" in Latin. Saint Valentine was a 3rd-century martyr. His feast day was the same as the Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia, which resulted in the association between Valentine's day and love. As an English name, it has been used occasionally since the 12th century.

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