Eridanus
Meanings
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- A large winter constellation of the northern sky. It lies near Orion and Cetus.
- A mythical river of northern Europe, rich in amber.
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Ēridanus, from Ancient Greek Ἠρῐδᾰνός (Ērĭdănós).
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