Prometheus

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈmiːθi.əs/

The English word “Prometheus” has 2 meanings listed here.

proper noun

The Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from Zeus in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. The god of fire and craft.
A moon of the planet Saturn.

From Ancient Greek Προμηθεύς (Promētheús), from πρό (pró, “before”) + μανθάνω (manthánō, “to think”).

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