Terra
[ˈtɛrə]Meaning
Latin for "land, earth"; also a variant of Tara 1
Background Story
Terra is a variant of Tara 1, perhaps influenced by the Latin word terra, meaning "land, earth". In English it comes from the Latin Terra, the goddess of the earth or the land itself, and in Italian it comes from terra, "land".
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