Etymology

Enceladus

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Today it means: A giant in Greek mythology. Full definition →

Latin Enceladus ← Ancient Greek Ἐγκέλαδος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἘγκέλαδος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromEnceladus
  3. English todayEnceladus

From Latin Enceladus, from Ancient Greek Ἐγκέλαδος (Enkélados).

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