Hestia

See also: Héstia

English

Hestia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, hearth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛsti.ə/

Proper noun

Hestia

  1. (Greek mythology) The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.
  2. (astronomy) 46 Hestia, a main belt asteroid.

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