"Daphnis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Daphnis, from Ancient Greek Δάφνις (Dáphnis). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Daphnis}} Latin Daphnis, {{der|en|grc|Δάφνις}} Ancient Greek Δάφνις (Dáphnis) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Daphnis
  1. (astronomy) A moon of Saturn. Categories (place): Moons of Saturn
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