Atalanta

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • daughter of king Schoeneus and Clymene, famous for her masculine speed and strength.
  • 36 Atalante, a main belt asteroid.

Origin

  • From Ancient Greek Ἀταλάντη ("balanced"), from ἀ- + τάλαντον.

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