Nereida

neh-RAY-dah'neh-RAY-da'3 syllables
🇬🇷Greek
Graceful

MEANING

Sea nymph

ORIGIN

Greek mythology

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from 'Nereis', referring to the Nereids, nymphs of the sea in Greek mythology

CULTURAL NOTES

Nereids were considered protectors of sailors and fishermen, often depicted as beautiful maidens

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Nereida or Nereides were mentioned in various ancient Greek texts and myths, often associated with Poseidon, the god of the sea

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Nereida - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations