FLORA female English, German, Italian, Roman Mythology Derived from Latin flos meaning "flower". Flora was the Roman goddess of flowers and spring, the wife of Zephyr the west wind. It has been used as a given name since the Renaissance, starting in France. In Scotland it was sometimes used as an Anglicized form of Fionnghuala. |
FULL FORMS |
ENGLISH: Fleur, Flora, Flower |
GERMAN: Flora |
EQUIVALENTS |
DUTCH: Fleur, Fleurette, Floor, Floortje, Florina |
ENGLISH: Fleurette, Flo, Floella, Floretta, Florrie |
FRENCH: Fleur, Fleurette, Flore, Florette, Florine |
GERMAN: Floretta |
HUNGARIAN: Flóra |
ITALIAN: Fiorella, Flora |
LATE ROMAN: Florina |
PORTUGUESE: Florinda |
ROMAN MYTHOLOGY: Flora |
ROMANIAN: Florina |
SPANISH: Florina, Florinda |
WELSH: Fflur |
MASCULINE FORMS |
ANCIENT ROMAN: Florus |
ITALIAN: Fiorino |
LATE ROMAN: Florinus |
ROMANIAN: Florin |
OTHER FORMS |
ANCIENT ROMAN: Floriana, Florianus |
CROATIAN: Florijan |
FRENCH: Florian, Floriane, Florianne |
GERMAN: Florian |
ITALIAN: Floriana, Floriano |
POLISH: Florian |