WebThe English word Alps comes from the Latin Alpes.. The Latin word Alpes could possibly come from the adjective albus ("white"), or could possibly come from the Greek goddess Alphito, whose name is related to alphita, the "white flour"; alphos, a dull white leprosy; and finally the Proto-Indo-European word *albʰós.Similarly, the river god Alpheus is also …

WebThis is category for legendary creatures that are described as female or overwhelmingly female. See also Category:Female characters in fairy tales. Subcategories. This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total.