"Paphe" meaning in Middle French

See Paphe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Paphus, from Ancient Greek Πάφος (Páphos). Etymology templates: {{bor|frm|la|Paphus}} Latin Paphus, {{der|frm|grc|Πάφος}} Ancient Greek Πάφος (Páphos) Head templates: {{head|frm|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} Paphe f, {{frm-proper noun|f}} Paphe f
  1. Paphos (a city in Cyprus, known in antiquity as the birthplace of Aphrodite) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Cyprus, Places in Cyprus
    Sense id: en-Paphe-frm-name-TGQOjPeX Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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