Where is Amalthea from?

Origins of the name Amalthea

Origins Greek Mythology (Latinized)

Pronounced am-əl-THEE-ə(English)

Gender Feminine

Traits include: classic, mature, formal, upper class, natural, wholesome, delicate, refined, strange, complex, serious, nerdy

From the Greek Ἀμάλθεια (Amaltheia), derived from μαλθάσσω (malthasso) meaning "to soften, to soothe". In Greek myth she was a nymph (in some sources a goat) who nursed the infant Zeus.

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