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Clotho
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Etymology
From Latin Clōthō, from Ancient Greek Κλωθώ (Klōthṓ, “Clotho, the spinner”), from Ancient Greek κλώθω (klṓthō, “to spin”).
Proper noun
Clotho f
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Oecobiidae – arachnids, wall spiders, with its species now in other genera in Oecobiidae.
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Viperidae – vipers, with its species now in other genera in Viperidae.
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – certain hummingbirds.
References
Wall spider on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Oecobiidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Oecobiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Clotho”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
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English
Etymology
From Latin Clōthō, from Ancient Greek Κλωθώ (Klōthṓ), from κλώθω (klṓthō, literally “to spin”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Clotho
- (Greek mythology) The youngest of the three Fates, a daughter of Zeus and Themis; the spinner of the thread of life. Her Roman equivalent is Nona.
- (astronomy) 97 Klotho, a main belt asteroid.
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κλωθώ (Klōthṓ, “Clotho”), literally "the spinner," from Ancient Greek κλώθω (klṓthō, “to spin”).
Proper noun
Clōthō f
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
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