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Hermione.

Daughter of Helen and Menelaus, wife of Orestes.

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Meaning & usage

name/həˈmaɪ.ə.nɪ/Received-Pronunciation/hɚˈmaɪ.ə.ni/General-American
  1. Daughter of Helen and Menelaus, wife of Orestes.

    Greek
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

  3. An ancient town in Argolis, Greece.

  4. The asteroid 121 Hermione.

Where this word comes from

From the Ancient Greek Ἑρμῐόνη (Hermĭónē). Not related to German Hermine.

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