Eleonora
/e-eo-O-a/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Eleonora is a English name meaning "Pity". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology is debated. It is possibly derived from the Old Provençal name Aliénor, which is of uncertain origin, perhaps from the Germanic element *ali- meaning "other" or the Greek word eleos meaning "light".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic e-eo-O-a
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as e-eo-O-a. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Eleonora
- · Eleonora Duse - Italian actress
- · Eleonora Gonzaga - Duchess of Urbino
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