CALLISTO


Meaning of CALLISTO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈlis-(ˌ)tō ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kallistō

Date: 14th century

: a nymph loved by Zeus, changed into a she-bear by Hera, and subsequently changed into the Great Bear constellation

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