The name of this heroine known for her filial devotion is probably derived from the Latin for "heart"
... a woman as the "weaker vessel" ( 1 Peter 3:7 ) probably has nothing to do with 
..... Hebrew women were granted a freedom in choosing a husband not known... [DOC] [TLE] The Wanda Theme in Polish Literature and Life - JStor [PAR] white chastity of Elaine and the filial devotion of Cordelia; here also ... Kadlubek's 
Wanda (for whom see later) have been derived in part from the original of ... 
together of some figure known as Wanda with the River Vistula; ...