English Explanatory Dictionary

Chione

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A daughter of Boreas, the North Wind, and Oreithyia, sister to Zetes, Calais and Cleopatra.
  2. A nymph.

Word forms

Chione Khione

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Χιόνη (Khiónē), derived from χιών (khiṓn, “snow”).

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