Names Categorized "furies"
3 Names found
Alecto is a feminine name derived from Greek mythology, Latinized from the Greek Ἀληκτώ (Alekto), which comes from ἄληκτος (alektos) meaning "unceasing". In classical mythology, Alecto is one of the three Erinyes (Furies...
EtymologyAlekto is the Greek form of Alecto, which is a Latinized rendering of the Greek Ἀληκτώ (Alektō). This name derives from the Greek adjective ἄληκτος (alektos), meaning "unceasing" or "relentless." In Greek mythol...
Megaera is the Latinized form of the Greek name Μέγαιρα (Megaira), derived from the verb μεγαίρω (megairo) meaning "to grudge." In Greek mythology, Megaera was one of the Erinyes (or Furies), the chthonic female deities...