Europa

//jʊˈɹoʊpə// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Several characters, most notably a Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus. Greek
  2. 2
    A moon in Jupiter.
  3. 3
    52 Europa, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē), a character name in Greek mythology. Doublet of Europe.

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