Etymology

Helenus

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Today it means: the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, the twin brother of the prophetess Cassandra. Full definition →

Latin Helenus ← Ancient Greek Ἕλενος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἝλενος
  2. Latin · derived fromHelenus
  3. English todayHelenus

From Latin Helenus, from Ancient Greek Ἕλενος (Hélenos).

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