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Origin: |
Greek |
Meaning: |
She whose words excel |
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Origin: |
Latin |
Meaning: |
She whose words excel |
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Pronunciation: |
(kass ee OH pey uh); (kass ee o PEE ah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Cassiopeia |
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Used in: |
English and Greek speaking countries |
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Additional info: |
In Greek mythology she was the wife of the Ethiopian king Cepheus and the mother of Andromeda. She was known for her vanity. After being turned to stone by Perseus Cassiopeia was placed in the sky as a constellation by Poseidon. |
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The name meaning of Cassiopeia and the name origin of Cassiopeia have been reviewed by our name experts.
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