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Galatea.

Galatea (woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ɡa.laˈtɛ.a/

  1. Galatea (woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus)

    Greek · feminine

  2. Galatea (sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea)

    Greek · feminine

  3. Galatea (name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion)

    Greek · feminine

  4. Galatea (moon of Neptune)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Γαλάτεια (Galáteia)bor. Latin Galatēalbor. Polish Galatea Learned borrowing from Latin Galatēa.

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