Themisto

For other uses, see Themisto (moon) and Themisto (mythology).

In Greek mythology, Themisto (/θəˈmɪstoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Θεμιστώ) was a Thessalin princess as the daughter of King Hypseus of Lapiths[1] and the naiad Chlidanope.[2] Her name is derived from the Ancient Greek word: "θεμιστος" which means "belonging to the law", or "belonging to the customs".[3]

  1. ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.2
  2. ^ Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. p. 276. ISBN 9780241983386.
  3. ^ "User-submitted name Themisto - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.