Alastor

Derived from the Greek noun ἀλάστωρ (alastor) meaning "avenging spirit or deity". This was an epithet of Zeus as well as the name of several characters from Greek mythology.

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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastor (in English)
- https://lsj.gr/wiki/%E1%BC%88%CE%BB%CE%AC%CF%83%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81 (in English; this is about the name)
- Alastor at the Lexicon of Greek Personal Names (LGPN): http://clas-lgpn2.classics.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/lgpn_search.cgi?namenoaccents=%CE%91%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81 (in English; features only 1 result)
- https://glg.csic.es/NombresGriegosDePersona/ListasNombres/NombresDePersona_A.html (in Spanish)
- ἀλάστωρ (alastor) meaning "avenging spirit or deity":
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=a)la%2Fstwr&la=greek&can=a)la%2Fstwr (in English)
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BC%80%CE%BB%CE%AC%CF%83%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81#Ancient_Greek (in English)
• https://lsj.gr/wiki/%E1%BC%80%CE%BB%CE%AC%CF%83%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81 (in English)
- see the three entries for Alastor at http://www.maicar.com/GML/002GG/ggAetnaeus.html (in English)

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(Information from name #35760 originally submitted by an anonymous user)