Nephele

Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Nephele f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sphingidae – certain moths.

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νεφέλη (Nephélē).

Proper noun

Nephele

1. (Greek mythology) A cloud nymph who figured prominently in the story of Phrixus and Helle.
2. A female given name from Ancient Greek

Translations

A cloud nymph and female given name

• French: Néphélé (fr) f
• Italian: Nefele f
• Russian: Нефела f (Nefela)