"Medusa" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /meˈdu.za/
Rhymes: -uza Etymology: From Ancient Greek Μέδουσα (Médousa), from μέδω (médō, “rule over”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|Μέδουσα}} Ancient Greek Μέδουσα (Médousa) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Medusa f
  1. (Greek mythology) Medusa Wikipedia link: it:Medusa Tags: Greek, feminine Categories (topical): Greek mythology
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