Dioscuri
pronunciation
How to pronounce Dioscuri in British English: UK [ˌdaiɔsˈkjuəri]
How to pronounce Dioscuri in American English: US [daɪˈɑskjəˌraɪ, ˌdaɪəˈskjʊraɪ]
Word Origin
- Dioscuri (n.)
- Latinized form of Greek Dioskouroi, literally "Zeus' boys," from Dios, genitive of Zeus (see Zeus) + kouroi, plural of kouros "boy, son" (see crescent).