Elara

Revision History

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12/7/2022, 9:35 PM Mike C elara added (from user-submitted name 9618)
2/19/2019, 9:56 PM SeaHorse15 9618
9/22/2012, 5:05 AM SeaHorse15 9618 merge 2 names
5/6/2008, 5:11 PM anonymous 9618
6/9/2007, 10:01 PM anonymous

Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἐλάρα(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɛl.ə.ɹə/(English)

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Greek ἄλαρα (alara) meaning "hazelnut, spear-shaft". In Greek mythology Elara was one of Zeus's mortal lovers and by him the mother of the giant Tityos. A moon of Jupiter bears this name in her honour.