Europa
Found 2 entry about "Europa"
Εὐρώπη(Ancient Greek)
yuw-RO-pə(English)
Europa Name meanings & History
Greek mythology, but also refers to the continent of Europe. The name Europa means "wide-faced" or "large-eyed" in Greek mythology. It symbolizes the beauty and elegance of the continent of Europe. Latinized form of Greek Εὐρώπη (Europe), which meant "wide face" from εὐρύς (eurys) meaning "wide" and ὄψ (ops) meaning "face, eye". In Greek mythology Europa was a Phoenician princess who was abducted and taken to Crete by Zeus in the guise of a bull. She became the first queen of Crete, and later fathered Minos by Zeus. The continent of Europe said to be named for her, though it is more likely her name is from that of the continent. This is also the name of a moon of Jupiter. Europa is a name that can be used for baby girls born in Europe, Greek Mythology enthusiasts, parents looking for a unique name, and parents who are fond of names that symbolize strength and elegance.
Zodiac Sign of Europa: Expressive Gemini
Synonyms of Europa:
E: Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain
U: Utopia,Understanding,Undermining,Unity,Universality
R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful
O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized
P: Pensive,Partnership,Particular,Passive,Political
A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Angry,Argumentative
Europa is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
