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- Ancient Greek · derived fromΕὐρυσθεύς
- Latin · borrowed fromEurystheus
- English todayEurystheus
Borrowed from Latin Eurystheus, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυσθεύς (Eurustheús).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Mycenaean king of Tiryns (or, according to some authors, of Argos), in Argolis, son of Sthenelus and grandson of Perseus, who imposed the twelve labours on Heracles. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin Eurystheus, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυσθεύς (Eurustheús).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.