"Phaëthon" meaning in Middle French

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Proper name

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin Phaëthōn, from Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων (Phăéthōn). Doublet of Phaetonte. Etymology templates: {{ubor|frm|la|Phaëthōn}} Unadapted borrowing from Latin Phaëthōn, {{der|frm|grc|Φᾰέθων}} Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων (Phăéthōn), {{doublet|frm|Phaetonte}} Doublet of Phaetonte Head templates: {{head|frm|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} Phaëthon m, {{frm-prop|m}} Phaëthon m
  1. (Greek mythology) Phaëthon (the son of the sun god Helios who was killed by Zeus while driving his father's chariot uncontrolledly across the sky) Tags: Greek, masculine
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