The name Europa is usually given to a Girl.
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The origin of the name lies in Greek.
Europa is pronounced as /jʊ.ˈɹoʊ.pə/(English)
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Pronunciation
/jʊ.ˈɹoʊ.pə/(English)
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Meaning, origin and history of the name Europa - Behind the Name
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Meaning
Latinized form of Greek Εὐρώπη (
Europe), which meant "wide face" from εὐρύς (eurys) meaning "wide" and ὄψ (ops) meaning "face, eye".
In Greek mythology
Europa was a Phoenician princess who was abducted and taken to
Crete by
Zeus In the guise of a bull. She became the first queen of
Crete, and later fathered
Minos by
Zeus. The continent of
Europe said to be named for her, though it is more likely her name is from that of the continent. This is also the name of a moon of
Jupiter.
Origin
Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Pronunciation
/jʊ.ˈɹoʊ.pə/(English)