Hestia

English

/ˈhɛsti.ə/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (Greek god) The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.
  • (astronomy) , a main belt asteroid.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Ἑστία.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ἑστία

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