"Althaea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Althaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀλθαία (Althaía). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Althaea}} Borrowed from Latin Althaea, {{der|en|grc|Ἀλθαία}} Ancient Greek Ἀλθαία (Althaía) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Althaea
  1. (Greek mythology) A queen of Calydon through her marriage to King Oeneus; daughter of King Thestius of Aetolia. Tags: Greek Translations (Translations): Althée [feminine] (French), Altea [feminine] (Italian)
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