Definition of Europa
: a Phoenician princess carried off by Zeus in the form of a white bull and by him mother of Minos, Rhadamanthus, and Sarpedon
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Origin and Etymology of europa
Latin, from Greek Eurōpē
First Known Use: 14th century
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Europa
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