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[Facts] Kudra
Definition? Origin?
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Where did you find this? Was it a male or female name? Any context would help.
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A female character in a book written by Tom Robbins: Jitterbug Perfume. I liked the name. That's all I know of the name.
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The name is clearly ancient Greek, it's the feminine form of Kudros. Check it out in www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk
(more than 28.000 ancient Greek names)
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And here is the meaning of it: 'Kudros'- glorious, eminent, nobleman.
(Lexicon of ancient Greek, John Stamatakos)
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