Aetherine

MEANING

ORIGIN

Mythological

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from 'aether', the personification of the pure upper air that the gods breathe, and 'ine' as a feminine suffix.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Greek mythology, Aether was the personification of the upper sky, embodying the pure upper air that the gods breathe.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Initially used in ancient Greek mythology, the concept of Aether has influenced various artistic and literary works throughout history.