The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΕἰλείθυια“the bringer or deliverer”
- English todayEileithyia
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εἰλείθυια (Eileíthuia, “the bringer or deliverer”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eileithyia
Today it means: The goddess of childbirth and midwifery; the daughter of Zeus and Hera; the Greek counterpart of the Roman Lucina. Full definition →
Ancient Greek Εἰλείθυια