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Demeter

//dəˈmiːtəɹ// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone. Greek
  2. 2
    1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”).

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