Antlia en · PROPN
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin antlia (“pump for drawing water”), from Ancient Greek ἀντλία (antlía, “bilge water”). Originally called Antlia pneumatica (“air pump”) in the 18th century by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille.
Meanings
- A faint winter constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pump. The common English name is "Air pump".
Deriveds
Translations (15)
pl Pompa (constellation) · ms Pam Angin (constellation) · ko 공기펌프자리 (constellation) · cmn 唧筒座 (constellation) · eo Pumpilo (constellation) · hu Légszivattyú (constellation) · ru Насо́с (constellation) · de Luftpumpe (constellation) · fr Machine pneumatique (constellation) · pt Antlia (constellation) · ja ポンプ座 (constellation) · ga an tAerchaidéal (constellation) · fi Ilmapumppu (constellation) · cs Vývěva (constellation) · es Antlia (constellation)