Eridanus
/əˈrɪdənəs/ · name
Meaning
- A large winter constellation of the northern sky. It lies near Orion and Cetus.
- A mythical river of northern Europe, rich in amber.
Etymology / origin
Learned borrowing from Latin Ēridanus, from Ancient Greek Ἠρῐδᾰνός (Ērĭdănós).
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