Nereid

Nereid • Originally sea nymphs in Greek mythology, the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris. In modern Greek folklore, the term has come to be used for all nymphs, fairies, or mermaids, not merely nymphs of the sea.

English
Nereid; Sea nymph

Portuguese
Nereida; Marinha

Norwegian
Nereide

Dutch
Nereïde

German
Nereïde

French
Néréide

Spanish
Nereida

Italian
Nereide

Greek
Νεράιδα

Merman and mermaid or nereid. Woodprint, Germany, 1486 – 1493. Rijksmuseum.