Demeter
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Demeter
- /dɪˈmiːtə/ UK
- /dəˈmiːtəɹ/ US
- /ˈdɛmɪtəɹ/ US, nonstandard
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”).
proper noun
- The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone.
- 1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
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name Greek goddess of the harvest
| Español | Demetra, Deméter |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 데메테르 Demetereu |
| 日本語 | デメテル Demeteru |
| 中文 | 得墨忒耳 Démòtè'ěr |
| हिन्दी | डिमीटर ḍimīṭar |
| Kiswahili | Demetra, Demita |
| Português | Deméter, Demetra |
| Français | Déméter |
| Deutsch | Demeter |
| Italiano | Demetra |
| Ελληνικά | Δήμητρα Dímitra |
| Română | Demetra |
| Русский | Деме́тра Demétra |
| العربية | ديميتر dimitir |
| עברית | דֵמֵטֵר |
name asteroid
| Português | Deméter |
|---|
Talk about this word "Demeter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/demeter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Demeter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/demeter "Demeter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/demeter.Cite this
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