caryatid:

From Middle French cariatide, from Latin caryatides, from Ancient Greek Καρυ?τιδε? ?(Karuátides), plural of Καρυ?τι? ?(Karuatis, “a priestess of Artemis, female figures used as bearing-shafts”), from Καρυατ?ζω ?(Karuatízō, “dance the Karyatid festival dance”) from Καρ?αι ?(Karúai, “a town in Laconia with a temple of Artemis and a festival”)