Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
The story
In mythological stories, Arethusa is associated with a wood nymph.
Arethusa’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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