Ceres

Meaning

1. (Roman) The Roman goddess of agriculture; equivalent to the Greek goddess Demeter.
2. An asteroid orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, the innermost dwarf planet; officially called (1) Ceres.
3. A city in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
4. A village south-east of Cupar, eastern Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4011).

Synonyms

Demeter

Dii Majores

Translations

Ceres

Cérès

Ceres

Ceres

Ceres

Ceres

Cerere

Κέρες

Ceres

Δήμητρα

Ceres

Ceres

سيريس

Politique de la Russie

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɪəɹiːz/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Cerēs, goddess of the bounty, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- (“to grow, to nourish”). More at create.