Circé
French
Etymology
From Latin Circē, from Ancient Greek Κίρκη (Kírkē). The asteroid was discovered in 1855 by Jean Chacornac and named after the sorceress.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /siʁ.se/
Proper noun
Circé f
- (Greek mythology) Circe
- (astronomy) 34 Circe, a main belt asteroid
Derived terms
- circée
- circéen