"Danaus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdæn.eɪ.əs/
Etymology: From Latin Danaus, from Ancient Greek Δᾰνᾰός (Danaós). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Danaus}} Latin Danaus, {{der|en|grc|Δᾰνᾰός}} Ancient Greek Δᾰνᾰός (Danaós) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Danaus
  1. (Greek mythology) a mythical Egyptian king who founded Argos Wikipedia link: Danaus Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology

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