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Ceto en · PROPN

Pronunciation

/ˈsiːtoʊ/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κητώ (Kētṓ); see also κῆτος (kêtos, “sea monster”). Compare Cetus.

Meanings

(Greek) A primordial sea goddess, wife of Phorcys and mother of numerous monsters including Echidna and the gorgons.
The trans-Neptunian object 65489 Ceto.

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Translations (3)

ru Кето́ (primordial sea goddess) · fi Keto (primordial sea goddess) · de Keto (primordial sea goddess)