γοργόνα
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Γοργώ (Gorgṓ)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editγοργόνα • (gorgóna) f (plural γοργόνες)
- mermaid
- (figuratively) a person who appeared out of the blue, without any recorded history, like a mermaid coming out of the sea
- (Kaliarda) escort, chaperone