Persephone

Meaning

1. A minor deity, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and vegetation. Originally named Kore/Core, she is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades. Her Roman counterpart is Proserpina.
2. The ninth or tenth planet, orbiting beyond Pluto.
3. 399 Persephone, a main belt asteroid.
4. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology / origin

From Ancient Greek Περσεφόνη (Persephónē).

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