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Leonore (female)

Variants:Leonora (F)
Diminutive(s):Lore (F)
Derivative of:Eleanor (F) Eleanora (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German variant of Leonora, derived from Eleanor/Eleanora [q.v.], from an old Provençal name meaning "foreign".
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