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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Bellacara f. Latin bella 'beautiful, charming, pleasant' + Latin cara 'dear, beloved; costly, precious, valued'.

Cf. Carabella.

Italy
Latin
1265x1339 Belacara (nom) BBC-Berg 858, Bellacara (nom) ibid. 333
Cite as: A. Brown, S.L. Uckelman. "Bellacara". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Bellacara.