Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aethusa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aethusa
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A daughter of Poseidon and the Pleiad Alcyone, daughter of Atlas. She was loved by Apollo and bore to him Eleuther and Linus.

name

Former name of Linosa (“Mediterranean island”).

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Aethūsa, from Ancient Greek Αἵθουσα (Haíthousa).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Αἵθουσα

Questions

What does aethusa mean?: A daughter of Poseidon and the Pleiad Alcyone, daughter of Atlas. She was loved by Apollo and bore to him Eleuther and Linus.
Where does aethusa come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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