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- Ancient Greek · derived fromΠρόκνη
- English todayProcne
From Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The daughter of king Pandion of Athens, in Greek mythology, who got revenge on her husband Tereus for raping her sister Philomela by feeding him his own son, and was later transformed into a bird by the gods. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.