Covadonga, Covadonga name, meaning of Covadonga
Information about the name Covadonga
- Etymology of the name Covadonga.
- History of the name Covadonga.
- Pronunciation of the name Covadonga.
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Origin and meaning of the name Covadonga
Covadonga is a Spanish girl name.
It comes from the Latin name “cova dominica” which means “cave of the lady”.
It refers to the sanctuary of the Virgin of Covadonga, located in the municipality of Cangas de Onis (Asturias).
According to tradition, Don Pelayo and his army hid there to defeat the Muslims.