Io

Note: This is uppercase i, not lowercase L.

See also Appendix:Variations of "io"

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

After Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iō), daughter of Inachus. See Io (mythology).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈaɪoʊ/, X-SAMPA: /"aIoU/

Proper noun

Io

1. (mythology) The daughter of Inachus.
2. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter, known for its volcanic activity, peppered with about 400 active volcanoes.

Translations

mythology

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 伊俄 (cmn) (Yī'é)

• Finnish: Io (fi)
• Greek: Ιώ (el) (Ió) f

• Japanese: イーオー (ja) (Īō)
• Korean: 이오 (ko) (Io)
• Russian: Ио (ru) (Ió) f (indeclinable)

moon of Jupiter

• Arabic: آيو (ar) ('aayyu) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 木衛一 (cmn), 木卫一 (cmn) (Mùwèiyī), 埃歐 (cmn), 埃欧 (cmn) (Āi'ōu)

• Finnish: Io (fi)
• French: Io (fr)
• German: Io (de) f

• Greek: Ιώ (el) (Ió) f
• Italian: Io (it) m
• Japanese: イオ (ja) (Io)
• Korean: 이오 (ko) (Io)
• Russian: Ио (ru) (Ió) m (indeclinable)
• Spanish: Ío (es)

Derived terms

• Ionian

See also

• Io (moon) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Io (moon)

Anagrams

• Oi, oi

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Latin

Alternative forms

• Īōn

Etymology

Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iō).

Proper noun

Īō (genitive Īūs); f, fourth declension

1. (mythology) Io, daughter of Inachus.

See also

• Io — Wikipedia