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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Accorsa f. Italian accorsa from Latin accursia 'aided, helped'.

The hypocoristic Corsa was more common than the full form.

Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Accorsa". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Accorsa.