Gender Feminine
Scripts Ἑστία(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. HEHS-TEE-A(Classical Greek) HEHS-tee-ə(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek ἑστία (hestia) meaning "hearth, fireside". In Greek mythology Hestia was the goddess of the hearth and domestic activity.

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Other Languages & CulturesVesta(Roman Mythology)
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Entry updated May 29, 2020