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Pellene

Pellene proper noun: a city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon.

Proper noun

Pellene

  1. A city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon

Origin of Pellene

Borrowed from Latin Pellēnē, from Ancient Greek Πελλήνη (Pellḗnē).

Questions about Pellene

What does Pellene mean?
Pellene means a city of Achaia situated between Aegira and Sicyon.
What part of speech is Pellene?
Pellene is a proper noun.

Words near Pellene in the dictionary

  1. pellegrinas
  2. Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome
  3. Pellegrino
  4. Pellegrinos
  5. Pellegrins
  6. Pellene
  7. Peller
  8. Pellerin
  9. Pellerins
  10. Pellerito
  11. Pelleritos

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