Etymology

Augeas

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Today it means: A king of Elis, best known for his stables, the Augean stables. Full definition →

Latin Augēās ← Ancient Greek Αὐγείᾱς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΑὐγείᾱς
  2. Latin · borrowed fromAugēās
  3. English todayAugeas

From Latin Augēās, from Ancient Greek Αὐγείᾱς (Augeíās).

Words from the same roots

LatinAugēās all →

Augean

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