KALLISTO female Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek Derived from Greek καλλιστος (kallistos) meaning "most beautiful", a derivative of καλος (kalos) "beautiful". In Greek mythology Kallisto was a nymph who was loved by Zeus. She was changed into a she-bear by Hera, and subsequently became the Great Bear constellation. This was also an ancient Greek personal name. |
EQUIVALENTS |
ANCIENT GREEK: Kallisto |
ENGLISH: Calista, Callista |
GREEK MYTHOLOGY: Callisto, Kallisto |
PORTUGUESE: Calista, Calixta |
SPANISH: Calista, Calixta |
MASCULINE FORMS |
ANCIENT GREEK: Kallistos |
FRENCH: Calixte |
ITALIAN: Callisto |
LATE ROMAN: Calixtus, Callistus, Callixtus |
PORTUGUESE: Calisto, Calixto |
SPANISH: Calisto, Calixto |
OTHER FORMS |
ANCIENT GREEK: Callias, Kallias, Kallisto, Kallistos |
ENGLISH: Calista, Callista |
FRENCH: Calixte |
GREEK MYTHOLOGY: Callisto, Kallisto |
ITALIAN: Callisto |
LATE ROMAN: Calixtus, Callistus, Callixtus |
PORTUGUESE: Calista, Calisto, Calixta, Calixto |
SPANISH: Calista, Calisto, Calixta, Calixto |