Where does “Clarissa” come from?

Clarissa is an English name derived from Latin Claritia, which is based on English Clara.

Clarissa (English): a nun of the Order of Saint Clare

Definitions

  1. a nun of the Order of Saint Clare

Ancestry of “Clarissa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianClarissaa member of the Order of Saint Clare
2Medieval LatinClarissa—

Words derived from “Clarissa”

Every word from Medieval Latin Clarissa →Every word from Italian Clarissa →