Etymology

Cepheus

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Today it means: Husband of Cassiopeia, king of Eritrea, father of Andromeda. There may be two mythical kings by this name. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Κηφεύς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚηφεύς
  2. English todayCepheus

From Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΚηφεύς all →

cepheid

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.