Minyas

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proper noun

The founder of Orchomenus, Boeotia, and ancestor of the Minyans.

OriginAncient Greek Μινύας →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesThe founder of Orchomenus, Boeotia, and ancestor of the Minyans.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΜινύας
  2. EnglishMinyas

From Ancient Greek Μινύας (Minúas).

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