Artemis
Artemis
Pronounced AR tem iss
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About the name Artemis
Artemis is the Greek Goddess of wilderness, the hunt, protectress of children and also bringer of plague and death in childbirth. The name may come from the proto-indo-European root for the word "bear" or it may come from the Greek artemes "strong-limbed" or artao "to cut up"
Related Names
Phoebe, Diana, Artemisa, Artemisia, Artemia, Artemius, Delia, Cynthia, Theron
Origin
Mediterranean
Greek
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