Possibly derived from Latin mens meaning "intellect", but more likely of Etruscan origin. Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom and war, approximately equivalent to the Greek goddess Athena. It has been used as a given name in the English-speaking world since after the Renaissance.
per capita. [(puhr kap-i-tuh)] A Latin phrase literally meaning “by heads,” and translated as “for each person.” It is a common unit for expressing data in statistics.
per capita. [(puhr kap-i-tuh)] A Latin phrase literally meaning “by heads,” and translated as “for each person.”
