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Maponos

Maponos proper noun: a Celtic god of youth.

Proper noun

Maponos

  1. (Celtic mythology) A Celtic god of youth.

Origin of Maponos

Of Celtic origin, from Gaulish mapos (“son”) + the augmentative suffix -onos.

Questions about Maponos

What does Maponos mean?
Maponos means a Celtic god of youth.
What part of speech is Maponos?
Maponos is a proper noun.

Words near Maponos in the dictionary

  1. mapo doufu
  2. mapo tofu
  3. Mapoch War
  4. mapocho
  5. Mapocho River
  6. Maponos
  7. mapou
  8. mapous
  9. MAPP
  10. MAPPA
  11. mappa mundi

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