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- Ancient Greek · derived fromΚασσιόπεια
- Latin · derived fromCassiopēia
- English todayCassiopeia
From Latin Cassiopēia, from Ancient Greek Κασσιόπεια (Kassiópeia) or Κασσιόπη (Kassiópē).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cassiopeia
Today it means: Proud wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda, queen of Ethiopia. When she boasted that her beauty was equal to that of the Nereids, she was punished by Poseidon. Full definition →
Latin Cassiopēia ← Ancient Greek Κασσιόπεια