Cordelia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. A moon of Uranus.

Pronunciation

/kɔɹˈdili.ə/ /kɔːˈdiːlɪə/

Word forms

Cordelia

Etymology

Shakespeare's spelling of a historical British name appearing as Cordeilla, etc., possibly derived from the Latin saint's name Cordula.

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