Cytherean

Meaning

Adjective

Of or pertaining to Cythera, an island now part of Greece, at which the goddess Aphrodite came ashore on a seashell according to Greek mythology. Thus, referring to the goddesses Aphrodite or Venus.
Of or pertaining to the planet Venus; Venusian.
Venereal.

Origin

From Cythera, from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα + -an.

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