Meanings
Origin
- Ancient GreekΦᾰέθων
- LatinPhaëthōn
- EnglishPhaëthon
Borrowed from Latin Phaëthōn, from Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων (Phăéthōn).
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Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων
- Φᾰέθων (Phăéthōn)son of Helios
Catalan Faetont, Faetó
- Faetontson of Helios
- Faetóson of Helios
Chinese Mandarin 法厄同
- 法厄同 (fǎètóng)son of Helios
French Phaéthon, Phaéton
- Phaéthonson of Helios
- Phaétonson of Helios
Greek Φαέθοντας
- Φαέθοντας (Faéthontas)son of Helios
Italian Faetonte, Fetonte
- Faetonteson of Helios
- Fetonteson of Helios
Japanese パエトーン
- パエトーン (Paetōn)son of Helios
Korean 파에톤
- 파에톤 (Pa'eton)son of Helios
Latin Phaëthōn
- Phaëthōnson of Helios
Polish Faeton
- Faetonson of Helios
Portuguese Faetonte, Faeton
- Faetonteson of Helios
- Faetonson of Helios
- Faetãoson of Helios
Russian Фаэто́н, Фаэто́нт
- Фаэто́н (Faetón)son of Helios
- Фаэто́нт (Faetónt)son of Helios
Spanish Faetonte, Faetón
- Faetonteson of Helios
- Faetónson of Helios
Cite this entry
APA
Phaëthon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pha%C3%ABthon
MLA
“Phaëthon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pha%C3%ABthon. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Phaëthon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pha%C3%ABthon.
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