naiad

Significado (Inglês)

1. A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
2. The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
3. Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.

Sinônimos

water nymph

nymph

fay

mermaid

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nix

pixy

sprite

sylph

undine

Nereid

sea nymph

brownie

water-nymph

fairy

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Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈneɪæd/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Latin Naias, from Ancient Greek Νᾱϊάς (Nāïás, “naiad”), from νάω (náō, “to flow”).