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Alcmena.

Alcmene, mother of Hercules

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[aɫkˈmeː.na]Classical-Latin[alkˈmɛː.na]

  1. Alcmene, mother of Hercules

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀλκή (alkḗ) Ancient Greek μήνη (mḗnē) Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē)bor. Latin Alcmēna Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē).

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