Cora
A Latinized form of Greek Kore, "maiden", a title of the goddess Persephone.
Meaning and origin
Cora is built on Greek kore, simply "maiden" or "girl", the same word behind Kore, one of the titles given to Persephone as the young goddess of spring before her marriage to Hades.
How to pronounce Cora
| English (US) | KOR-uh /ˈkɔːrə/ |
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