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Subject:	The meading of Danae - Danaos (Mike C - you might want to see this)
Author:	Pavlos (guest, 80.76.37.6)
Date:	August 5, 2004 at 4:02:45 AM
Reply to:	The name Danae by Katie

Actually, Danae is related to the words "danos" meaning "bry, burned" and the verb "daio" meaning "to burn". Danae is the mythological name of Dry Gaia (Earth).

Danaos (a Homeric name for the Greeks) means "those who are born by Gaia/Earth"

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Messages in this thread:

The name Danae - Katie Aug 4 2004, 9:44:53 AM
- The meading of Danae - Danaos (Mike C - you might want to see this) - Pavlos Aug 5 2004, 4:02:45 AM
  - It could be Bry - Magia Aug 5 2004, 9:24:04 PM
  - Typo: Dry instead of bry :) n/t - Pavlos Aug 5 2004, 4:08:40 AM
- Re: The name Danae - Kim Aug 4 2004, 1:20:20 PM
  - Variant of Kirsten - Miranda Aug 4 2004, 1:54:57 PM
- And it's pronounced... - Miranda Aug 4 2004, 12:23:04 PM
  - Re: And it's pronounced... - Christo Aug 4 2004, 11:28:56 PM
    - Eh, I got the "ee" part right, at least... Lol. nt - Miranda Aug 4 2004, 11:42:02 PM
- Re: The name Danae - lala Aug 4 2004, 10:17:05 AM

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