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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA primordial sea goddess, wife of Phorcys and mother of numerous monsters including Echidna and the gorgons. · The trans-Neptunian object 65489 Ceto.
From Ancient Greek Κητώ (Kētṓ); see also κῆτος (kêtos, “sea monster”). Compare Cetus.
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- Derivation mentionΚητώgrc
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