Date
Name Heleia
Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἑλεία
Other Forms FormsHeleios/Heleius (m)
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Meaning & History
From a Greek title of the goddess ARTEMIS meaning "of marshes" (which may reflect her role as a goddess of streams and marshes). It is derived from Greek ἕλειος #(heleios)#, from ἕλος #(helos)# "marsh-meadow". This is also the genus name of a type of bird.