dríade

See also: driade

Spanish

Alternative forms

dríada

Etymology

From Latin Dryas, Dryadis, from Ancient Greek Δρυάς (Druás, “dryad, tree nymph”), from δρῦς (drûs, “tree”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɾiade/, [ˈd̪ɾiaðe]

Noun

dríade f (plural dríades)

(Greek mythology) dryad

See also

ninfa

Further reading

“dríade” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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