Greek Mythology · Femenino
NEPHELE
“From Griego νεφος (nephos) meaning cloud. In Griego legend Nephele was created from a cloud by Zeus, who shaped the cloud to look like Hera in order to trick Ixion, a mortal who desired her. Nephele was the mother of the centaurs by Ixion, and was al...”
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Significado
From Griego νεφος (nephos) meaning cloud. In Griego legend Nephele was created from a cloud by Zeus, who shaped the cloud to look like Hera in order to trick Ixion, a mortal who desired her. Nephele was the mother of the centaurs by Ixion, and was also the mother of Phrixus and Helle by Athamus.
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Origen cultural
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Pronunciación
“NE-PE-LE (Classical Greek), NEF-el-ee (English)”
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Variantes en otros idiomas
1 idiomasGriegoNefeli
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados