"Vanth" meaning in All languages combined

See Vanth on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈvænθ/
Etymology: From Etruscan [script needed] (vanθ). The moon was named after the goddess in an online voting in 2009, the name Vanth was first suggested by American writer Sonya Taaffe. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ett|tr=vanθ}} Etruscan [script needed] (vanθ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vanth
  1. (mythology) In Etruscan mythology, a chthonic goddess who guides the souls of the dead to the underworld, often shown in various forms of funerary art. Translations (Etruscan goddess): Vanth [feminine] (Polish), Vanth [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Vanth-en-name-6PBkJ1pu Categories (other): Mythology, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Dwarf planets of the Solar System, Etruscan mythology, Moons Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Dwarf planets of the Solar System: 53 47 Disambiguation of Etruscan mythology: 93 7 Disambiguation of Moons: 71 29 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Etruscan goddess': 95 5
  2. (astronomy) The single known natural satellite of the plutino and likely dwarf planet Orcus. Translations (moon of Orcus): Vanth [animate, masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-Vanth-en-name-~Dgc6Piw Categories (other): Astronomy, Dwarf planets of the Solar System Disambiguation of Dwarf planets of the Solar System: 53 47 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'moon of Orcus': 23 77
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