Melinoe

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μηλινόη (Mēlinóē).

Proper noun

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Melinoe

  1. (Greek mythology) An obscure figure, a daughter of Persephone and Zeus.[1] or a daughter of Hades and Persephone.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Redefining Ancient Orphism: A Study in Greek Religion (2013, →ISBN, page 178: "the otherwise unknown Melinoe [...] is described in terms reminiscent of Hekate and the Erinyes, as a daughter of Persephone by Zeus"
  2. ^ Sibylline Hymns by Virginia Stewart-Avalon (2000) https://archive.org/details/SibyllineHymns

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μηλινόη (Mēlinóē).

Proper noun

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Melinoe

  1. (Greek mythology) Melinoe