Amalthea
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Ἀμάλθεια(Ancient Greek)
uh-MAL-thee-uh
Amalthea Name meanings & History
The meaning of Amalthea is unknown, but it is the name of a nymph in Greek mythology who nursed the infant Zeus. Her name may derive from the Greek word amalthein, meaning "to nourish". From the Greek Ἀμάλθεια (Amaltheia), derived from μαλθάσσω (malthasso) meaning "to soften, to soothe". In Greek myth she was a nymph (in some sources a goat) who nursed the infant Zeus. Amalthea is a unique and unusual name that may appeal to parents looking for something out of the ordinary. It could also be a great choice for those who are drawn to Greek mythology or symbolism related to nourishment and abundance.
Zodiac Sign of Amalthea: Action Aries
Synonyms of Amalthea:
A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative
M: Manipulative,Mother,Mommy,Memorabilia,Mushy,Maternal,Memory
L: Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Legal,Lover,Lazy,Languid
T: Talkative,Tacky,Truth,Tireless,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Testy
H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing
E: Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain
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