"Taygete" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταϋγέτη (Taügétē). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|Ταϋγέτη}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταϋγέτη (Taügétē) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taygete
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Pleiades (daughters of Atlas and Pleione). Tags: Greek
    Sense id: en-Taygete-en-name-uJayTCbz Categories (other): Greek mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) One of the moons of Jupiter. Categories (place): Moons of Jupiter
    Sense id: en-Taygete-en-name-lO~J0b-n Disambiguation of Moons of Jupiter: 9 91 Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Taygeta, Taygetos
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