The story
- Latin · borrowed fromCloelia
- English todayCloelia
From Latin Cloelia, feminine form of the gens name Cloelius, Cluilius, from clueo.
Words from the same roots
LatinCloelia all →
Clelia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A woman who saved Roman hostages from the Clusian camp. Full definition →